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phlegm /flem/
n.
1. 痰
He coughed and the phlegm rattled. 他咳嗽了，痰在喉咙口呼噜呼噜响。
2. 懒散；迟钝；冷漠
3. 冷静；沉着；镇定
4. 〈古〉黏液(古生理学所称四种体液之一，据信此液多则人迟钝)
[< OFr fleugme < LL phlegma < Gr: moist humour (resulting from heat), inflammation < phlegein to burn]phleg·ma·gog·icˌfleɡməˈɡɒdʒɪk, -ˈɡɒɡɪk a. |