choler
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++chol·er /ˈkɒlə $ ˈkɑːlər/ noun [uncountable] literaryBAD AT great anger 怒气,盛怒 What had brought on this fit of choler? 为何如此大动肝火?
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choler• What, you may ask, has brought on this fit of choler on my part?• The water in the marsh is hosting a fire that feeds untended like jealousy or wrath, choler on black bile.Origin choler (1300-1400) Old French colère, from Latin cholera “disease caused by bile”, from Greek, from chole “bile”; because bile was thought to cause angerchol·er nounChineseSyllable
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choler
chol‧er /ˈkɒlə $ ˈkɑːlər/
noun [uncountable]
What had brought on this fit of choler?
chol‧er /ˈkɒlə $ ˈkɑːlər/
noun [uncountable] Date: 1300-1400
Language: Old French
Origin: colère, from Latin cholera __disease caused by bile__, from Greek, from chole __bile__; because bile was thought to cause anger
literary great anger:Language: Old French
Origin: colère, from Latin cholera __disease caused by bile__, from Greek, from chole __bile__; because bile was thought to cause anger