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词汇 live blood
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Definition of live blood in English:

live blood

noun ˈlʌɪv blʌd
  • 1The blood of a living person or animal. Also: blood drawn directly from a person or animal when living or immediately after death, especially while it remains unclotted or contains living cells.

  • 2Slight involuntary twitching of a muscle, especially of the eyelids; myokymia. Compare earlier "lifeblood".

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Middleton (d. 1627), playwright. From live + blood, as an alteration of lifeblood.

Definition of live blood in US English:

live blood

nounˈlʌɪv blʌd
  • 1The blood of a living person or animal. Also: blood drawn directly from a person or animal when living or immediately after death, especially while it remains unclotted or contains living cells.

  • 2Slight involuntary twitching of a muscle, especially of the eyelids; myokymia. Compare earlier "lifeblood".

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Middleton (d. 1627), playwright. From live + blood, as an alteration of lifeblood.

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