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choler

/kol-er/US // ˈkɒl ər //UK // (ˈkɒlə) //

胆小鬼,胆怯,容忍,胆小怕事

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : irascibility; anger; wrath; irritability.
    • : Old Physiology. yellow bile.
    • : Obsolete. biliousness.

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Examples

  • In a sudden, blind choler, she swept round, plucked the dagger from Tressan's belt and flung herself upon the treacherous captain.

  • With the flame of choler on her brow the princess went up to the fugitive, holding out this letter.

  • Seeing Mona's agitation changing to choler, the Young Doctor intervened.

  • We said, a strong flame of choler burnt in all these Hohenzollerns, though they held it well down.

  • The good Deacon began to find the "old Adam rising within him," but as a faithful member of the church he repressed his choler.