释义 |
passionateness|ˈpæʃənətnɪs| [f. as prec. + -ness.] The quality or condition of being passionate; susceptibility to passion; intensity or vehemence of emotion; susceptibility to anger; wrathfulness, irascibility.
1648Boyle Seraph. Love i. Wks. 1772 I. 249 To love even with some passionateness the person you would marry, is not only allowable but expedient. Ibid. iv. 255 Seraphic Love (whose passionateness is its best complexion). 1868E. Edwards Ralegh I. Introd. 33 A passionateness of self-assertion. 1884J. Parker Apost. Life III. 51 This man concerns himself burningly, and with passionateness and fanaticism, respecting things that are not of the earth and of time. |