orexis

n. 欲望, 食欲

发音

/əˈɹɛksɪs/

词形变化

orexes 复数 orexes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The affective and conative character of mental activity as contrasted with its cognitive aspect; the appetitive aspect of an act; desire, appetite.

    心理学

词源

From Latin orexis (“longing; appetite”), from Ancient Greek ὄρεξις (órexis, “desire”), from ὀρέγω (orégō, “to reach, stretch”).

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