| 单词 | to break wind |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto break wind P6. to break wind: to void wind from the stomach or bowels. [But compare brake v.5 to void from the stomach.] ΚΠ 1540 D. Lindsay Satyre 7624 I lay braikand like ane brok. 1540 D. Lindsay Satyre 4367 Sche blubbirt, bokkit, and braikit still.] 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Belke, or bolke, or breake wynde vpwarde. 1606 P. Holland tr. Suetonius Hist. Twelve Caesars 171 He would give folke leave to breake winde downward and let it goe even with a crack at the very bourd. a1610 J. Healey tr. Theophrastus Characters 45 in tr. Epictetus Manuall (1636) He lying along, belcheth or breaketh wind. 1791 ‘P. Pindar’ Lousiad: Canto III 43 Had the Thund'rer but broke wind. to break wind to break wind, to discharge flatus from the stomach or bowels (see break v. Phrases 6); †of a remedy, to cure or dispel flatulence.extracted from windn.1< as lemmas |
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