| 单词 | to rouse the gorge |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto rouse (stir) the gorge b. Frequently used figuratively in the above phrases to express extreme disgust or (in later use) violent resentment; now commonly one's gorge rises (at or †against). to rouse (stir) the gorge: to make furiously angry. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > dislike > disgust > expressing extreme disgust or violent resentment [phrase] one's gorge rises (at or against)1532 1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 702/1 [Preachers who] make a man ready to cast his gorge to heare them raue and rage like mad men. 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet v. i. 183 How abhorred in my imagination it is: my gorge rises at it. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) ii. i. 233 Her delicate tendernesse will finde it selfe abus'd, beginne to heaue the gorge, disrellish and abhorre the Moore. View more context for this quotation 1768 H. Brooke Fool of Quality (Dublin ed.) III. xvi. 245 The very Gorge of my Soul rises against this Dæmon. 1809 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. II. vii. vi. 219 So insolent..a request would have been enough to have roused the gorge of the tranquil Van Twiller himself. 1863 G. J. Whyte-Melville Gladiators II. 274 He remembered now that his gorge had risen while he spoke. 1873 H. Rogers Superhuman Origin Bible vi. 243 The very thought of whom naturally stirred all the gorge of this Pharisee of the Pharisees. 1877 F. W. Farrar In Days of Youth (ed. 4) iv. 34 In uttering it he would be unable to repress the rising gorge of self-disgust. < as lemmas |
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