Qualm

(n.) Sickness; disease; pestilence; death.

(n.) A sudden attack of illness, faintness, or pain; an agony.

(n.) Especially, a sudden sensation of nausea.

(n.) A prick or scruple of conscience; uneasiness of conscience; compunction.

编辑:诺拉

• Once more he essayed the effort, but a qualm of nausea overwhelmed him. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• The ward was filled with an effluvia that caused my heart to heave with painful qualms. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• But Mrs. Dunkirk had qualms and yearnings about her daughter, who had long been regarded as lost both to God and her parents. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• He was unconfident, he had qualms of fear. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.

校对:马尔科姆