velleity 详细解释

velleity

[ve'li:iti]

n. 微弱的欲望, 不完全意欲

词形变化

名词复数: velleities |

词义辨析

同义参见:

freedom  

英英释义

名词 velleity:

a mere wish, unaccompanied by effort to obtain

volition in its weakest form

补充

velleityvelleity英:[veˈli:iti] 美:[vɛˈliɪti, və-]n.1.微弱的欲望,不导致行动的单纯愿望

例句

1. the notion intrigued me, but remained a velleity.这想法吸引着我，但也只是想想而已。

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