单词 | vicarious |
释义 | vicarious (vɪkeəriəs , US vaɪkær- ) adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A vicarious pleasure or feeling is experienced by watching, listening to, or reading about other people doing something, rather than by doing it yourself. She invents fantasy lives for her own vicarious pleasure. Lots of people use television as their vicarious form of social life. Synonyms: indirect, substitute, surrogate, by proxy vicariously adverb [usually ADVERB with verb] ...a father who lived vicariously through his sons' success. |
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