morose delectation

短语

词形变化

morose delectations 复数 morose delectations

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of lingering with pleasure on an impure thought.

    可数 不可数 宗教

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词源

Calque of Medieval Latin dēlectātiō mōrōsa, used by Thomas Aquinas in the Summa Theologiae.

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