| 单词 | to get, , lose flesh |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto get, (†get oneself in), lose flesh 3. Put for: Quantity or excess of flesh; hence, plumpness, good condition, embonpoint, esp. in phrases, to get, (†get oneself in), lose flesh; also (to be) in flesh: in good condition, corpulent. Cf. French être en chair. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > [noun] > good health healOE healthc1000 strengthOE soundc1275 hailc1300 halec1330 quartc1330 liege poustie1340 plight1394 soundness1398 sanity?a1475 quartfulness1483 healthfulness?1535 symmetry?1541 flesh1548 good liking?1560 well-being1561 valetude1575 safeness1576 kilter1582 mens sana in corpore sanoc1605 eucrasy1607 sanitude1652 salubrity1654 wellness1654 healthiness1670 vegeteness1678 wholesome1738 haleness1815 able-bodiedness1857 the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > broad shape or physique > [verb (intransitive)] > fat or plump forwaxc897 fatc1000 burnish1398 battle1575 pinguefy1598 bellya1642 fatten1676 (to be) in flesh1677 thrive1711 feed1727 bloat1735 plumpen1795 to fill out1851 stouten1863 the world > health and disease > [adverb] > healthily > in good health in good liking1611 in good (also bad) looks1695 (to be) in flesh1707 bloomingly1831 1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward IV f. cccxxxiiii A beautefull Prince, beginninge a littel to growe in flesh. 1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet v. i. 84 Goe buy the cloathes, and get thee into flesh . View more context for this quotation 1608 Bp. J. Hall Characters Vertues & Vices ii. 103 Hee is a slaue to enuie, and loseth flesh with fretting. 1677 Holyoake's Large Dict. i. at Flesh, To get flesh,..pinguesco. 1684 R. Howlett School Recreat. 26 If he be low of Flesh..add a third part of clean old Beans. 1707 London Gaz. No. 4350/4 A bay Gelding, well in Flesh. 1757 B. Franklin Let. 22 Nov. in Wks. (1887) II. 527 I..have not yet quite recovered my strength, flesh, or spirits. 1762 O. Goldsmith Citizen of World II. 26 The widow being a little in flesh, as warmly protested against walking. 1774 J. Bryant New Syst. II. 452 Oxen that were in flesh and well fed. 1885 ‘E. Garrett’ At Any Cost ii. 27 Its [a face's] once noble outlines were blurred by too much flesh. < as lemmas |
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