| 单词 | phlegm |
| 释义 | phlegm n. 1. the thick viscous substance secreted by the mucous membranes of the respiratory passages, discharged by coughing. 2. a coolness and calmness of disposition. b sluggishness or apathy (supposed to result from too much phlegm in the constitution). 3. archaic phlegm regarded as one of the four bodily humours. Derivatives phlegmy adj. Etymology: ME & OF fleume f. LL phlegma f. Gk phlegma -atos inflammation f. phlego burn |
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