单词 | felicity |
释义 | felicity /fi lis"i tee/, n. , pl. felicities. 1. the state of being happy, esp. in a high degree; bliss: marital felicity. 2. an instance of this. 3. a source of happiness. 4. a skillful faculty: felicity of expression. 5. an instance or display of this: the many felicities of the poem. 6. Archaic. good fortune. [1350-1400; ME felicite ( < AF) < L felicitas, equiv. to felici- (s. of felix) happy + -tas -TY2] Syn. 1. See happiness. |
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