Gout
[gaʊt] or [ɡaʊt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a painful inflammation of the big toe and foot caused by defects in uric acid metabolism resulting in deposits of the acid and its salts in the blood and joints.
校對:佩里--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A drop; a clot or coagulation.
(n.) A constitutional disease, occurring by paroxysms. It consists in an inflammation of the fibrous and ligamentous parts of the joints, and almost always attacks first the great toe, next the smaller joints, after which it may attack the greater articulations. It is attended with various sympathetic phenomena, particularly in the digestive organs. It may also attack internal organs, as the stomach, the intestines, etc.
(n.) A disease of cornstalks. See Corn fly, under Corn.
(n.) Taste; relish.
校對:威拉德
同義詞及近義詞：
(goo), n. [Fr.] Taste, relish, flavor, smack, savor, gusto, zest.
n. Podagra.
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解釋/意思:
n. an acute inflammation of the smaller joints and esp. of the great toe in persons of luxurious habits and past middle life: (obs.) a drop.—adv. Gout′ily.—ns. Gout′iness; Gout′wort Gout′weed an umbelliferous European plant long supposed to be good for gout.—adj. Gout′y relating to gout: diseased with or subject to gout.
n. taste: relish.
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娱乐性解釋/意思：
If you dream of having the gout, you will be sure to be exasperated beyond endurance by the silly conduct of some relative, and suffer small financial loss through the same person.
手打:尤赖亚
娱乐性解釋/意思：
n. A physician's name for the rheumatism of a rich patient.
手打:索菲
娱乐性解釋/意思：
The undesirable scion of High Living, which frequent the lowest joints and is mentioned only in the Invalid's Foot-Notes.
編輯:厄休拉
例句/造句/用法:
- Yes, returned Herbert, and you may suppose how mild it makes his gout. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- As he advanced in years, however, he became subject to fits of the gout, to which, in 1782, a nephritic cholic was superadded. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- A fit of the gout produces a long train of passions, as grief, hope, fear; but is not derived immediately from any affection or idea. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- Sir Leicester receives the gout as a troublesome demon, but still a demon of the patrician order. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He has a twist of the gout now and then and walks a little stiffly. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- But it's given my father gout very badly. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Yes, he was his heir, and the old boy is nearly eighty--cram full of gout, too. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- I must agree with you that the gout is bad, and that the stone is worse. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- A man with the gout in his right hand--and everywhere else--can't expect to get through a Double Gloucester without hurting himself. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- He has gout. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
手打:特雷弗