请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 supererogation
释义

supererogation


su·per·er·o·gate

S0895800 (so͞o′pər-ĕr′ə-gāt′)intr.v. su·per·er·o·gat·ed, su·per·er·o·gat·ing, su·per·er·o·gates To do more than is required, ordered, or expected.
[Late Latin superērogāre, superērogāt-, to spend over and above : Latin super-, super- + Latin ērogāre, to spend (ē-, ex-, ex- + rogāre, to ask; see reg- in Indo-European roots).]
su′per·er′o·ga′tion (-gā′shən) n.

supererogation

(ˌsuːpərˌɛrəˈɡeɪʃən) n1. the performance of work in excess of that required2. (Roman Catholic Church) RC Church supererogatory prayers, devotions, etc
Thesaurus
Noun1.supererogation - an effort above and beyond the call of dutyelbow grease, exertion, effort, travail, sweat - use of physical or mental energy; hard work; "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion"
Translations

supererogation


supererogation

RC Church supererogatory prayers, devotions, etc.

supererogation


Related to supererogation: supererogatory
  • noun

Words related to supererogation

noun an effort above and beyond the call of duty

Related Words

  • elbow grease
  • exertion
  • effort
  • travail
  • sweat
随便看

 

英语词典包含2567994条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/3/4 9:06:21