Ague

(noun.) a fit of shivering or shaking.

(noun.) successive stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria.

布伦达编辑

• His brother's very name is an ague to him. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• But I have been a-thinking, being over-tired to-night and not well with the ague, of all the many things that'll come in his way. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I managed to keep along very well until 1858, when I was attacked by fever and ague. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The illustrations represented in Fig. 177 show the parasites that cause malaria, or fever and ague. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The hottest suns of India never heated his temper; and the Walcheren ague never shook it. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• He may do that afterwards, said Mrs. Cadwallader--when he has come out on the other side of the mud with an ague. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.

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