单词 | velleity |
释义 | vel·le·i·ty 1. < velleity, which is only a … faint, imperfect volition of an end, without regard to the means — Theophilus Gale > 2. < every wish, every velleity of his had only to be expressed to be at once Victoria's — Lytton Strachey > < I have a secretary who has socialistic velleities — O.W.Holmes †1935 > < his velleities toward the good life, true taste, beautiful women … weakened as he drew on toward middle age — Time > |
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