orectic

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of or pertaining to desire or appetite
    — The desire to know definitely and presciently is also one of the most urgent of the instincts proper of man; it leads him on to the most mystical speculations as to the future, and is the orectic basis of all the arts of divination, as well as of scientific Proleptics or anticipation of the order of nature.

词形变化

more orectic comparative most orectic superlative

词源

From Ancient Greek ὀρεκτός (orektós, “desired”), from ὀρέγω (orégō, “to desire”).
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