单词 | otium |
释义 | otiumn. Now rare. Leisure; free time; ease. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > [noun] restingOE leisure13.. voidnessa1382 remissionc1384 vacationc1386 ease1393 otiosity1483 holiday1526 otiation1589 idlesse1596 vacance1610 playa1616 vacancya1616 remissness1624 recess1644 otium cum dignitate1729 dolce far niente1814 disoccupation1834 otium1850 non-work1855 kef1864 toillessness1877 1611 Sir W. Lower MS Let. 19 July f. 433 But indeed I haue here much otium and therefore I may cast awaye some of it in vaine pursuites. 1815 T. Chalmers Let. in W. Hanna Mem. T. Chalmers (1851) II. 21 A life of intellectual leisure, with the otium of literary pursuits. 1850 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis II. xxx. 306 Mr. Morgan was enjoying his otium in a dignified manner, surveying the evening fog, and smoking a cigar. 1877 L. W. M. Lockhart Mine is Thine v. 55 Life cannot be meant to be passed in literary otium or philosophical speculation. 1979 Washington Post 15 July h5/2 Nguyen Trai.., the scholar-strategist-geographer who helped in the anti-Ming campaign, praised the delight of otium. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1611 |
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