| 单词 | to get, have, or take a cold |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto get, have, or take a cold c. As a count noun: an instance of such disease; spec. an acute and self-limited illness typically characterized by sneezing, running of the nose and eyes, and sometimes fever and cough (now known to be caused by any of numerous viruses) (cf. common cold n. at common adj. and adv. Compounds 2). Frequently in to get, have, or take a cold and now esp. in to catch a cold at Phrases 1. Cf. chill n. 2.See also crying cold n. at crying n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorder of respiratory organs > [noun] > common cold or catarrh poseOE rheuma1398 cold?a1425 snekec1440 refraidourc1450 murr1451 gravedity1547 coldment1578 snorea1585 catarrh1588 coqueluche1611 gravediny1620 coryza1634 snurl1674 catch-cold1706 gravedo1706 common cold1713 coolth?1748 snuffles1770 snifters1808 influenza cold1811 snaffles1822 the sniffles1825 snuffiness1834 crying cold1843 flu1899 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorder of respiratory organs > have disorder of respiratory organ [verb (intransitive)] > catch cold to catch a coldc1460 to get, have, or take a cold1537 to catch one's death of cold1739 to catch one's death1861 ?a1425 (?1373) Lelamour Herbal (1938) f. 32 (MED) Yf a man haue a wekyd colde, let this erbe [etc.]. 1537 State Papers Henry VIII (1836) iv. 91 If I take any cold, incontinent the lax commythe agayne. 1597 W. Langham Garden of Health 49 There is no better remedie against the diseases of the sinewes, coldes, falling downe of humors, ache in the eares, diseases of the kidneys that come of colde, then this oyle is. 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 iii. ii. 178 A horson cold sir, a cough sir. View more context for this quotation 1679 London Gaz. No. 1436/4 His Majesty..has been indisposed for some days by a Cold he took. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 154. ⁋19 All whom I entreat to sing are troubled with colds. 1751 E. Haywood Hist. Betsy Thoughtless IV. xxiii. 287 Lady Loveit having got a cold, had complained of some little disorder. 1886 J. Morley Crit. Misc. III. 17 The people of..St. Kilda believed that the arrival of a ship in the harbour inflicted on the islanders epidemic colds in the head. 1937 Amer. Home Apr. 100/1 (advt.) These inexpensive tissues help protect your family and friends. For Kleenex holds germs, thus checks the spread of colds. 1987 R. Hall Kisses of Enemy (1990) ii. xxxii. 171 He sneezed. There, he added as further proof of the disadvantages he had to rise above. Now I've got a cold. < as lemmas |
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