spleen
noun
uk/spliːn/us/spliːn/spleennoun(ORGAN)
[C]
anorgannear thestomachthatproducesandcleansthe body'sblood
脾Other major organs
- bladder
- cardiothoracic
- endocrine
- gall bladder
- gut
- hepatocellular
- kidney
- liver
- nephro-
- nephron
- pancreatic
- sense organ
- splanchnic
- splenic
- swim bladder
- tum
- vesica
- viscera
- vital organs
- vitals
spleennoun(ANGER)
[U]formal
afeelingofangeranddisagreement:
愤怒;不满;愤懑mainlyUKShethreatened, in afit/burstofspleen, toresign.她一时恼怒,威胁说要辞职。
Shareholders used theconferenceas anopportunitytoventtheirspleenon(= getangrywith)the Board of Directors.股东们把大会当成了向董事会泄愤的机会。
Anger and displeasure
- acrimony
- anger
- animus
- annoyance
- bad feeling
- flap
- fuss
- get the humpidiom
- gorge
- grit
- grityourteethidiom
- grudge
- hard feelingsidiom
- irritation
- rancour
- red mist
- reprehension
- resentfulness
- resentment
- road rage