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单词 lucubration
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lucubration


lu·cu·bra·tion

L0281100 (lo͞o′kyo͝o-brā′shən)n.1. Laborious study or thought.2. often lucubrations Writing produced by laborious effort or study, especially when viewed as pedantic.

lucubration

(ˌluːkjʊˈbreɪʃən) n1. laborious study, esp at night2. (often plural) a solemn literary work

lu•cu•bra•tion

(ˌlu kyʊˈbreɪ ʃən)

n. 1. laborious work, study, thought, etc., esp. at night. 2. the result of such activity, as a learned speech or dissertation. 3. Often, lucubrations. any literary effort, esp. of a pretentious or solemn nature. [1585–95; < Latin]

lucubration

1. laborious work or study, especially when done late at night.
2. the work, as a book or treatise, produced or apparently produced this way. — lucubrator, n.
See also: Work
1. the practice of reading, writing, or studying at night, especially by artificial light; “burning the midnight oil.”
2. the art or practice of writing learnedly. — lucubrator, n. — lucubrate, v.
See also: Learning
Thesaurus
Noun1.lucubration - a solemn literary work that is the product of laborious cogitationliterary composition, literary work - imaginative or creative writing
2.lucubration - laborious cogitationcogitation, study - attentive consideration and meditation; "after much cogitation he rejected the offer"

lucubration

nounA careful considering of a matter:advisement, calculation, consideration, deliberation, study.
Translations
élucubrationlucubração

lucubration


  • noun

Synonyms for lucubration

noun a careful considering of a matter

Synonyms

  • advisement
  • calculation
  • consideration
  • deliberation
  • study

Words related to lucubration

noun a solemn literary work that is the product of laborious cogitation

Related Words

  • literary composition
  • literary work

noun laborious cogitation

Related Words

  • cogitation
  • study
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