vicariousness
noun [ U ] uk/vɪˈkeə.ri.əs.nəs/ us/vɪˈker.i.əs.nəs/
间接感受;间接获得
the quality of being vicarious (= experienced through the activities of other people, rather than by doing something yourself)
We watch the film with a feeling of intense vicariousness. 我们带着一种强烈的代入感观看这部电影。
Following sports can offer the opportunity for vicariousness and wish-fulfilment. 关注体育可以提供代入感和实现愿望的机会。
See: vicarious
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- One of the most harmful kinds of vicariousness is a parent's living out fantasies through a child.
- Art can offer vicariousness (the illusion of direct experience).
- She lived her daughter's career with fierce vicariousness.