libertine

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈlɪb.ə.tiːn/    /ˈlɪb.ɚ.tin/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone freed from slavery in Ancient Rome; a freedman. historical
  2. One who is freethinking in religious matters.
  3. Someone (especially a man) who takes no notice of moral laws, especially those involving sexual propriety; someone loose in morals; a pleasure-seeker.
    — So the truth of the matter is that a libertine in love, if indeed a libertine can be in love, becomes from that moment in less of a hurry to enjoy the pleasures of the flesh.
形容词 adj.
  1. Dissolute, licentious, profligate; loose in morals.

词形变化

libertines plural libertines plural more libertine comparative most libertine superlative

词源

词源 1
From Latin libertinus (“a freedman, prop. adj., of or belonging to the condition of a freedman”), from libertus (“a freedman”), from liber (“free”); see liberal, liberate.
词源 2
From French libertin.
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