collywobbles
n. 肚子疼
发音
UK
/ˈkɒlɪwɒb(ə)lz/
其它
US
/ˈkɑliˌwɑb(ə)lz/
词形变化
the collywobbles
复数
only
复数
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A stomach ache or an upset stomach.
幽默 非正式 仅复数Petunia’s off school today with a touch of the collywobbles.
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2.
Anxiety, fear, uneasiness.
幽默 非正式 仅复数 引申义I don’t like walking through the forest at night. It gives me the collywobbles.
词汇关系
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词源
Probably from colic (“severe pains that grip the abdomen”) + wobble (“unsteady motion”). Alternatively, it has been suggested that the word derives from colly (“coal dust”) (in the sense of someone becoming ill from breathing in such dust), or that it is a corruption of cholera.
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