Translations for „choleric“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

choleric [ˈkɒlərık] ADJ

choleric

易怒的 yìnùde

choleric

暴躁的 bàozàode

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English

A person showing signs of phlegmatism might have been served wine (a choleric drink and the direct opposite humor to phlegmatic) to balance this.

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Two of these temperaments, sanguine and choleric, shared a common trait: quickness of response (corresponding to heat), while the melancholic and phlegmatic shared the opposite, a longer response (coldness).

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This is also related to the classical elements of air, water, earth, and fire; as sanguine, phlegmatic, melancholic, and choleric, respectively.

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These last four, named for the humors with which they were associatedthat is, sanguine, choleric, melancholic and phlegmatic, eventually became better known than the others.

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He found it difficult to suffer fools gladly and this, combined with a somewhat choleric temperament at times, alienated some of his acquaintances.

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Also, the melancholic and sanguine would be sort of opposites, as the choleric and phlegmatic, since they have opposite traits.

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Put in terms of the 5 factor level of personality, choleric people are high in neuroticism and high in extraversion.

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Its psychological equivalent holds people are either sanguine (social and happy, basically), choleric (egocentric and strong-willed), melancholic (focused and analytic) and phlegmatic (calm and thoughtful).

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The melancholic and choleric, however, shared a sustained response (dryness), and the sanguine and phlegmatic shared a short-lived response (wetness).

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As indicated in the subtitle, each of its four movements is a musical sketch of a humor of the four temperaments: choleric, phlegmatic, melancholic, and sanguine.

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