bloodletting

bloodletting['blʌd,letiŋ]

• n.
  • 【医学】
    • 放血
    • 放血术，静脉切开放血术
    • (医治关节炎、中毒等的)选择放血法
  • [比喻](尤因部族、家族世仇而造成的)杀戮，残杀，流血
  • [比喻]
    • “放血”(指通过辞职、退休、谋杀或死亡来减少或除掉人员；通过不断的扰乱来削减或消耗)
    • 人员(或资源等)的消耗
    • [口语](人员、拨款等的)大削减，大裁减，清洗
  • [口语]
    • 吵架，激烈的争吵
    • 财政上的过多要求

• controler
• lemniscal
• bound by
• supernature
• earthslide
• -tuple
• Bemis, Samuel Flagg
• diving beetles
• head and ears
• reencouraging
• field trips
• disguises
• hummy
• understock
• lettering
• cerebrogalactoside
• radial
• djerfisherite
• stepmotherly
• duty-free
• criminology
• pressurized water reactors
• great-grandparents
• Boussinesq number
• well-directed
• pair production
• computer junkie
• commentator
• get a load of sb/sth
• Helladic
• luxes
• go to arbitration
• the big idea
• deciduous holly
• quit scores with
• give to the to the world
• make a splash
• John of Damascus,saint
• exclusivistic
• take someone's fancy
• corelating
• win ... over
• make sure (of sth/that…)
• self-capacitance
• ear-appealing
• interferometric
• heterozygosity
• one … or another
• subrogate
• rowland
• lay sb / sth on the line
• hypodermoclysis
• oilings
• somatopleures
• power loss
• grieflessness
• vitriolized
• chincapin
• Sistine Madonna
• have/keep a foot in both camps
• road-sense
• ciphertexts
• get physical
• inadaptability
• pound something out
• make a goose/hare of
• severance
• drop someone a line
• full sail
• craisins
• hoppling
• accession
• miosis
• chronometry
• flat as a board
• bastardized
• magnify oneself against someone
• compiled knowledge
• deep as a well
• Micawberish
• hypothesis
• the laying on of hands
• moving picture
• sheep-dips
• power flow
• Turkman
• flyblow
• Pleural Cavities
• confidence trick
• ribbony
• quantimeters
• be above board
• pocketlike
• prollacertiformes
• ipswiches
• meteorography
• crank uped
• direct proof
• sit in
• fight at close quarters