单词 | phlegm |
释义 | phlegm[flem]n. 痰, 粘液, 粘液质, 迟钝, 冷淡, 沉着, 镇定【医】 粘液(旧时四体液学说的四液之一), 粘痰, 粘液 phlegm phlegm AHD: [flµm] D.J. [flem]K.K. [flWm]n.(名词)1. Thick, sticky, stringy mucus secreted by the mucous membrane of the respiratory tract, as during a cold or other respiratory infection.痰:由呼吸道粘膜分泌的浓稠而粘的黏液,如在寒冷或其它呼吸性感染期间2. One of the four humors of ancient physiology, described as cold and moist and thought to cause sluggishness, apathy, and evenness of temper.懒散,迟钝;冷漠:古代生理学的四种体液之一,被描述为冷淡和伤感,被认为由懒散、冷漠和性情平和引起3. Sluggishness of temperament.性情迟缓4. Calm self-possession; equanimity.冷静自控,沉着语源:1. Middle English fleume [mucous discharge, the humor phlegm] 中古英语 fleume [粘液分泌,体液] 2. from Old French 源自 古法语 3. from Medieval Latin phlegma, flegma 源自 中世纪拉丁语 phlegma, flegma 4. from Late Latin phlegma [the humor phlegm] 源自 后期拉丁语 phlegma [体液] 5. from Greek [heat, the humor phlegm] 源自 希腊语 [热量,体液] 6. from phlegein [to burn] * see bhel- 1源自 phlegein [燃烧] *参见 bhel- 1继承用法:phlegm“y adj.(形容词) |
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