| 单词 | fleshly lusts |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfleshly lusts 3. spec. in Biblical and Theological use: Sensuous appetite or desire, considered as sinful or leading to sin. Often plural esp. in the lusts of the flesh, fleshly lusts. ΚΠ OE Cynewulf Juliana 409 Him sylfum selle þynceð leahtras to fremman ofer lof godes, lices lustas. c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 29 Ðre þing beð þat mankin heuieð. On is þe selue lust, oðer is iuel lehtres. Ðe þridde flesliche lustes. c1230 Hali Meid. 3 Pricunges of fleschliche fulðen to licomliche lustes. a1425 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Galba) l. 28749 (MED) Fasting and gude bisines Gers a man fle lustes of fless. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) 1 John ii. 16 All that is in the worlde (as the lust of the flesshe, the lust of the eyes, and the pryde of gooddes). a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) i. iii. 331 Wee haue reason to coole our raging motions, our carnall stings, our vnbitted lusts . View more context for this quotation 1648 Bp. J. Wilkins Math. Magick i. i. 2 Which set a man at liberty from his lusts and passions. 1857 F. D. Maurice Epist. St. John viii. 130 These sensual pleasures, these gods of our creation, these lusts which we are feeding. 1900 J. Watson in Expositor Sept. 193 This world with its pride and its riches and its lust and its glitter must pass away. < as lemmas |
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