【字源其说】licentious

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简单释义


词源

该词最早记录于1530年代,意为“道德上无节制的”。

来自于中世纪拉丁语 licentiosus(意为"放纵的、无节制的")

来自于拉丁语 licentia(意为"自由、放肆")


相关词汇

  • license 许可证;放肆
  • licit 不被禁止的

实际句例

  1. The greatest show on earth? The myths of the Victorian freak show

With the decline of ostentatious courts in the 18th century, those with what were deemed unusual bodies headed to the fairs, but these sites were seen as licentious, rowdy and subversive so early freak shows carried a stigma.

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