velleity

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英 [ve'li:ɪtɪ]
美 [ve'liətɪ]
是什么意思
  • n.

    微弱的欲望,不导致行动的单纯愿望;

  • 变形

    复数:velleities

    英英释义

    velleity[ ve'li:əti ]

    • n.
      • a mere wish, unaccompanied by effort to obtain
      • volition in its weakest form
    学习怎么用

    权威例句

    The Rise and Fall of the Impossible Will (velleity) in European Thought (1200 ca -1700 ca)
    Velleity's Shade
    A question of velleity
    Velleity on New Zealand's North Island
    Velleity (Poem)
    Velleity`s Shade, Black Star
    A social history
    Cabo verde: formações discursivas (trans)nacionalistas de uma sociedade crioula politicamente sitiada
    Educationists and the Tradition of Learning
    I Alone Have Escaped to Tell You