| 单词 | the sullens |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe sullens (in plural, usually the sullens; rarely singular) A state of gloomy ill-humour; sullenness, sulks. in the sullens, sick of the sullens. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > [noun] > fit of gloominga1400 terret1515 momurdotesc1540 the sullens1580 pirr1581 pet1590 snuff1592 mulligrubs1599 mumps1599 geea1605 mood1609 miff1623 tetch1623 frumps1671 strunt1721 hump1727 tiff1727 tift1751 huff1757 tig1773 tout1787 sulk1792 twita1825 fantigue1825 fuff1834 grumps1844 spell1856 the grumbles1861 grouch1895 snit1939 mardy1968 moody1969 strop1970 sull1972 cream puff1985 mard1998 1580 J. Lyly Euphues & his Eng. (new ed.) f. 31v She was solytarily walking with hir frowning cloth as sick lately of the sullens. 1631 S. Jerome Arraignem. Whole Creature xvi. 280 So long he is sicke in the suds, and diseas'd in the sullens. 1633 S. Marmion Fine Compan. i. iii. B 2 They can doe no more good upon me, then a young pittifull Lover upon a Mistresse, that has the sullens. 1662 H. Hibbert Syntagma Theologicum 142 Its a dangerous thing to sit sick of the sullens, or be discontented. a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) i. 84 If his Majesty were moody..he would fetch him out of that Sullen with a pleasant Jest. 1671 A. Wood Life & Times (1892) II. 215 When William Lenthall was troubled with the sullins. 1679 J. Dryden Troilus & Cressida iv. ii. 54 I'le e'en go home, and shut up my doors; and dye o' the sullens like an old bird in a Cage. 1747 S. Richardson Clarissa I. xviii. 122 No sullens, my mamma: No perverseness. 1819 W. Scott Legend of Montrose xv, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. IV. 312 Annot Lyle could always charm Allan out of the sullens. 1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xvi. viii. 362 Russian Czarina evidently in the sullens against Friedrich. 1868 ‘H. Lee’ Basil Godfrey's Caprice xxxvi Gerrard was in a fit of sullens. < as lemmas |
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