vicarious
🇬🇧 UK/vai'kєәriәs/🇺🇸 US
GREC1
Definitions
adj.
Experienced indirectly through another person's actions or feelings rather than one's own; done or acting on behalf of another
间接体验的,替代性的;代理的
🧩 Root Breakdown
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ousfull of, having the quality of
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Example Sentences
- 1.
She experienced vicarious pleasure watching her daughter's dance performance.
- 2.
Readers often gain vicarious experience through well-written novels.
- 3.
The teacher felt vicarious satisfaction in her students' achievements.