sickness unto death

短语

词形变化

sicknesses unto death 复数 sicknesses unto death

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Personal despair over the disquieting circumstances of human existence.

    可数 不可数 哲学
  2. 2.

    Despair, profound discontent, or a similar persistent debilitating malaise of the mind, spirit, or soul that produces a decline in mental, physical, or societal health and that may culminate in death or dissolution.

    可数 不可数 引申义

词源

From the book The Sickness Unto Death (1849) by Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855).

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