The quality or condition of being bilious. 胆汁质胆汁分泌过多的特点或情况
A bilious philosopher's opinion of the world can only be accepted with a pinch of salt, of epsom salt by preference. 胆汁质(暴躁)的哲学家的世界观,要加上一小撮盐方能接受,惟以泻盐为较佳。
bilious
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relating to or containing bile
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suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress
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irritable as if suffering from indigestion
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Bilious \Bil"ious\ (b[i^]l"y[u^]s), a. [L. biliosus, fr. bilis bile.] 1. Of or pertaining to the bile.
2. Disordered in respect to the bile; troubled with an excess of bile; as, a bilious patient; dependent on, or characterized by, an excess of bile; as, bilious symptoms.
3. Choleric; passionate; ill tempered. ``A bilious old nabob.'' --Macaulay.
{Bilious temperament}. See {Temperament}.
And despite the money brought by legions of tourists, who come to worship the wax statue of Jimmie Rodgers or peek over the fence at Webb Pierce's guitar-shaped pool, much of Nashville has regarded its rhinestone aristocracy with a bilious eye.
Then he directed "Salvador," his gritty, bilious take on American intervention in Central America.
Designed for restaurants, the early 1953 models were oversized, cost about $3,000 and turned out bilious grey meat and limp french fries.
The movie is a picture of Hell that keeps shimmering, like those trompe l'oeil double-image postcards, into a glimpse of Heaven. The images range from bilious sunsets to interiors as grey and grungy as last month's cheese.
It fell flat, achieving only one small and bilious snippet in the whole of the national press.
He sandwiched his praise of constitutional meat between large loaves of bilious commentary.