licentious

英 [laɪ'senʃəs]美 [laɪ'sɛnʃəs]
  • adj. 放肆的；放纵的
GRE 畅通词汇

中文词源

licentious 放荡的；放肆的

来自拉丁语licere,合法的，许可的，词源同licit,leisure.原义为许可的，后词义贬义化，无所限制的，放荡的，放肆的。

英文词源

licentious (adj.)
"morally unrestrained," 1530s, from Medieval Latin licentiosus "full of license, unrestrained," from Latin licentia (see license (n.)). Related: Licentiously; licentiousness.

双语例句

1. She felt uncomfortable for his licentious act.
她对他放肆的行为感到有点不舒服。
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2. It's because I'm going to have a licentious date with Miss Lai Xiang now!
因为现在开始要去跟丽香小姐做**约会呀!
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3. The licentious monarch helped bring about his country's downfall.
这昏君荒淫无道,加速了这个国家的灭亡.
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4. The woman is very licentious.
这个女人非常**.
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5. This kind of freedom is licentious.
这样的自由是放肆的.
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