(a) the heat of the sun; (b) sunstroke (rare).
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| 释义 | the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > environmental disorders > [noun] > sunstroke or heatstroke (8) sun heatOE (a) the heat of the sun; (b) sunstroke (rare). calenture1593 A disease incident to sailors within the tropics, characterized by delirium in which the patient, it is said, fancies the sea to be green fields… insolation1758 In specific senses. Injurious exposure (of animals or plants) to the sun's rays or to excessive heat; also, disease thus caused: (a) sunstroke; (b) =… coup de soleil1772 French phrases frequent in English use. a sunstroke. Obsolete. sunstroke1787 Acute illness caused by or attributed to exposure to the sun; heat-induced illness of varying severity; an instance of this. star-stroke1837 = sunstroke, n. touch of the sun1867 a mild attack of sunstroke; cf. senses 22a 24b. thermoplegia1909 heat-stroke. |
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