释义 |
viˈcariousness [f. as prec. + -ness.] The quality or condition of being vicarious.
1727Bailey (vol. II). 1858J. Martineau Stud. Chr. 188 If the vicariousness be not this mere pretence, it describes an outrage upon the first principles of rectitude. 1874H. R. Reynolds John Bapt. v. §2. 328 The vicariousness of the sacrifice makes a more severe demand upon our conscience and intelligence. 1889Lancet 27 July 175/1 Another favourite assertion of the opponents of vaccination—the vicariousness of zymotic mortality. |