英语词汇look like death warmed over的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	look like death warmed over
词源	look like death warmed over. The phrase describes someone who appears very ill and pale, as in “You look like death warmed over, were you out all night?” The expression, which frequently refers to someone hung over, was first recorded in 1939 and is British in origin, although they say, “Look (or feel) like death warmed up.”
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