blue devils

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Low spirits; depression. idiomatic,plural,plural-only,slang
    — ...ye who believe in the pernicious efforts of "Blue Devils," subscribe at once to that Paragon of Newspapers, "The Yankee Blade."
  2. Depressants, especially the barbiturate amobarbital. figuratively,plural,plural-only,slang

词源

Originally apparitions supposed to be seen by sufferers of delirium tremens.
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