| 释义 |
preˈcociousness
[f. as prec. + -ness.]
The quality of being precocious; = precocity.
1681Manningham Disc. 10 To prevent a sawcy precociousness in Learning, [they] invite others to drudge in their methods. 1829Southey Sir T. More (1831) II. 44 And as natural precocity is always to be regarded with fear, so the precociousness which art produces cannot be without its dangers. 1855Thackeray Newcomes liii, Poverty and necessity force this precociousness on the poor little brat. |