felicities n. 幸福;幸事;造福之物(felicity的复数)
- These felicities are the true ones. There is no joy outside of these joys.
这幸福是真实不虚的,除了这一欢乐外没有其他的欢乐。 - This is the sum of good government, and this is necessary to close the circle of our felicities.
这就是一个良好政府的要旨,也是我们获得圆满幸福所必需的。 - So is all said at once. Virtue is the link of all perfections, the center of all the felicities.
此句话比什么都重要。美德是集众善之链,是一切幸福的中心。
Felicity \Fe*lic"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Felicities}. [OE. felicite, F.
f['e]licit['e], fr. L. felicitas, fr. felix, -icis, happy,
fruitful; akin to fetus.]
1. The state of being happy; blessedness; blissfulness;
enjoyment of good.
Our own felicity we make or find. --Johnson.
Finally, after this life, to attain everlasting joy
and felicity. --Book of
Common Prayer.
2. That which promotes happiness; a successful or gratifying
event; prosperity; blessing.
the felicities of her wonderful reign. --Atterbury.
3. A pleasing faculty or accomplishment; as, felicity in
painting portraits, or in writing or talking. ``Felicity
of expression.'' --Bp. Warburton.
Syn: Happiness; bliss; beatitude; blessedness; blissfulness.
See {Happiness}.