Vicarious

ENZH

What Does Vicarious Mean?

  • 间接的
  • 替代的
  • 代理的
  • 感同身受的

Vicarious Pronunciation

/vɪˈkɛəriəs/

Vicarious Definition

adjective

Definition

experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person

In ZH

通过他人的感受或行为在想象中经历

How to Use Vicarious in a Sentence

  • She took vicarious pleasure in her friend's success.
  • He experienced vicarious joy while watching the movie.
  • Reading fiction can provide a vicarious experience of different lives.
  • Many people find vicarious fulfillment in sports, cheering for their favorite teams.
  • He lived vicariously through his children, enjoying their adventures as if they were his own.