英语词汇“cacoethes”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

cacoethes

/ˌkakəʊˈiːθiːz

noun [in singular] rare

An urge to do something inadvisable.The serial killer was unable to control his desire to maim; he had a cacoethes for hurting innocent people....

And, it does so without engaging in sophistry, for the true horror writer is consumed by a cacoethes to engage his moral imagination, to reveal a sliver of the transcendent.
We began as two guys with a cacoethes for creating simple, effective and sustainable solutions that will help to save environment, people and business.

Mid 16th century: via Latin from Greek kakoēthes 'ill-disposed', from kakos 'bad' + ēthos 'disposition'.

单词	cacoethes
释义	cacoethes /ˌkakəʊˈiːθiːz / noun [in singular] rare An urge to do something inadvisable.The serial killer was unable to control his desire to maim; he had a cacoethes for hurting innocent people.... And, it does so without engaging in sophistry, for the true horror writer is consumed by a cacoethes to engage his moral imagination, to reveal a sliver of the transcendent. We began as two guys with a cacoethes for creating simple, effective and sustainable solutions that will help to save environment, people and business. Origin Mid 16th century: via Latin from Greek kakoēthes 'ill-disposed', from kakos 'bad' + ēthos 'disposition'.
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