单词 | spleen |
释义 | spleen n.   1. an abdominal organ involved in maintaining the proper condition of blood in most vertebrates.   2. lowness of spirits; moroseness, ill temper, spite (from the earlier belief that the spleen was the seat of such feelings) (a fit of spleen; vented their spleen). Derivatives spleenful adj. spleeny adj. Etymology: ME f. OF esplen f. L splen f. Gk splen |
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