Satisfyingly descriptive, amusing and sometimes bafflingly unnecessary words from ye olde times that you can impress your mates with!富于表现力,风趣搞笑,偶尔令人大跌眼镜, 来自古老时代的词汇能让你在朋友中秀一秀才华!
1. Fudgel
时代:18世纪
释义:假装在干活,实际上什么也没做。Pretending to work while actually doing nothing.
2.Dysania
时代:20世纪初
释义:早上起床异常艰难。Extreme difficulty getting out of bed in the moring.
3.Ultracrepidarian
时代:19世纪
释义:指那些对自己一无所知的事情妄加评论的人。Somebody who gives opinions on subjects they know nothing about.
4.Twattling
时代:16世纪
释义:漫无目的地八卦一些毫不重要的事情。Gossiping idly about unimportant things.
5.Groke
时代:古苏格兰语
释义:指那些在你吃东西的时候盯着你,希望与你分享食物的人。Someone who stares at you while you eat, hoping you’ll share.
6. Slugabed
时代:16世纪
释义:指在一般或应当起床的时间还躺在床上的人。A person who stays in bed after the usual or proper time to get up.
7.Frobly-mobly
时代:18世纪
释义:(身体状况)永远介于健康和患病之间。Neither well nor unwell.
8.Uhtceare
时代:古英语
释义:夜不能寐,对即将到来的一天感到忧虑。Lying awake and worrying about the day ahead.
9.Perendinate
时代:19世纪
释义:拖延直至明天之后。To put off until the day after tomorrow,
10.Philogrobilized
时代:19世纪
释义:处于宿醉的状态下,但拒绝承认自己喝了酒。Having a hangover, but without admitting to actually drinking.
11.Shivviness
时代:古英语
释义:穿上新内衣时的不适感。The uncomfortable feeling of wearing new underwear.
12.Abligurition
时代:17世纪
释义:穷奢极欲的吃。Spending lavish amounts of money on food.
13.Cacoethes
时代:16世纪
释义:想要做某种不明智的事情的不可遏制的冲动。Irresistible urge to do something inadvisable.