deliquium

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Liquefaction through absorption of moisture from the air. physical
  2. An abrupt loss of consciousness usually caused by an insufficient blood flow to the brain; fainting.
    — If he be locked in a close room, he is afraid of being stifled for want of air, and still carries biscuit, aquavitæ, or some strong waters about him, for fear of deliquiums, or being sick […]
  3. A languid, maudlin mood. figuratively,literary
  4. An abrupt absence of sunlight, e.g. caused by an eclipse. rare

词形变化

deliquiums plural

词汇关系

衍生词
oil of tartar per deliquium

词源

Borrowed from Latin deliquium, from Latin delinquere (“to lack, to fail”).
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