| 釋義 |
exhalationn. 1. falling star,meteor流星。 △H. VIII 3. 2. 226 (225):“I shall fall / Like a bright exhalation in theevening,/ And no man see me more. ”我將要像傍晚的一顆流星隕落,以后再不會(huì)有人看見我了。 2. fiery meteor,i.e. carbuncle火紅的流星,(指)紅疹。 △1H. IV. 2. 4. 355 (319): “My lord,do you see thesemeteors? Do you behold these exhalations?”(Meteors were thought to be exhaled as yapours from theearth. ) i. e. do you see these pimples,red blotches and carbuncles on my face?殿下,你看見我臉上的這些流星了嗎? 你看見我臉上的這些隕星了嗎? (按:“流星”、“隕星”均指巴道夫臉上因酗酒引起的膿皰和紅疹。) |