spleen

spleen

[spli:n]

n.脾, 脾气, 怒气

例句与用法：

I waited for him to get the rest of the spleen out of his system.

我等着他把心头的余努全部发泄出来。

Some men give their blood to their country; others their spleen.

既有人为国捐躯，亦有人捐坏脾气(怀恨)。

When I get frustrated and angry, I have to vent my spleen on someone.

我受尽挫折，怒火冲天时，禁不住想找谁发一顿脾气。

词形变化：

形容词: spleeny |

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n.

1. 【解】脾脏[C]

2. 坏脾气; 怒气; 恶意[U]

He vented his spleen on her.

他拿她出气。

3. 【古】忧郁; 意志消沉[U]

4. 【旧】一时的冲动; 怪想[U]

短语词组：

vent one's spleen on sb.

1. 朝某人发脾气

I have to vent my spleen on someone.

我非得找个人出出气。