释义 |
dissocial, a.|dɪsˈsəʊʃəl| [f. dis- 10 + social a. Cf. rare L. dissociālis irreconcilable, repugnant.] The reverse of social; disinclined or unsuitable for society; unsocial.
1762Kames Elem. Crit. I. ii. 65 Where revenge flames so high as to have no other aim than the destruction of its object, it is no longer selfish; but in opposition to a social passion may be termed dissocial. Ibid. 91 Hatred and other dissocial passions. 1788Reid Act. Powers v. vi. 666 Without it man would be the most dissocial animal God has made. 1825Carlyle Schiller Misc. (1872) III. 91 His habits..though far from dissocial, were solitary. Hence dissociˈality |dɪssəʊʃɪˈælɪtɪ|, the quality of being dissocial; diˈssocialize v., to render dissocial.
1804Southey in Ann. Rev. II. 210 Let us examine their practice, its dissocializing character [etc.]. 1811T. Jefferson Writ. (1830) IV. 167 Why should we be dissocialized by mere differences in opinion? 1825Carlyle Schiller Misc. (1872) III. 82 Self-seclusion, dissociality and even positive misanthropy. 1826Southey Lett. to Butler 405 Decrees of the most dissocializing and inhuman character. |