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单词 mis-delight
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mis-delightn.

Forms: late Middle English mysse-delyte.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix1, delight n.
Etymology: < mis- prefix1 + delight n.
Obsolete. rare.
Delight in something wrong; sinful pleasure.
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society > morality > moral evil > [noun] > delight in evil
mis-delightc1500
the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > wrongful deed > [noun] > delight in
mis-delightc1500
c1500 Serm. in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1887) 79 440/1 (MED) If any wyked sprete had brouȝt hym in mysse-delyte.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

mis-delightv.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix1, delight v.
Etymology: < mis- prefix1 + delight v. Compare earlier mis-delight n.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive (in passive). To be wrongly delighted.
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1640 Bp. J. Hall Christian Moderation i. 92 This hony-bagge hath ever a sting attending it; so as we are commonly plagued..in that wherein we were mis-delighted.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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