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单词 desideratum
释义
desideratumde‧sid‧e‧ra‧tum /dɪˌzɪdəˈrɑːtəm, -ˈreɪ-, -ˌsɪd- $ dɪˌsɪdəˈreɪtəm, -ˈrɑː-/ noun (plural desiderata /-tə/) [countable] formal Word Origin
WORD ORIGINdesideratum
Origin:
1600-1700 Latin desiderare; DESIRE2
Examples
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  • Devout dedication was the desideratum for soul-sacrifice.
  • Hutcheson over-simplified and distorted the truth by treating benevolence as the one moral desideratum.
  • Imposed management is a necessary desideratum, as 11.3 million ha of mature forest land is being lost annually.
  • What is one institution's discard is another's desideratum.
something that is wanted or needed
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