英语词汇“lion、drunk”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

lion-drunk

释义

† lion-drunk, a. Obs.
Said of a man in the second of the proverbial four stages of drunkenness, in which he becomes violent and quarrelsome.
The mediæval saying was that wine makes a man successively resemble a sheep, a lion, an ape, and a sow. (See Skeat's note to Chaucer Manciple's Prol. 45.)
1592Nashe P. Pennilesse 23 b. The second [kind of drunkard] is Lion drunke, and he flings the pots about the house, calls his Hostesse whore [etc.].1623Massinger Bondman iii. iii.a1640Day Peregr. Schol. (1881) 52 When the lions bloode mates with a furious disposition,..it converts to rage, stabbings, and quarrells; and such we call Lion-Drunk.

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