Definition of lucubration in English:

lucubration

noun ˌluːkjʊˈbreɪʃ(ə)nˌluk(j)əˈbreɪʃən

mass nounarchaic

1Writing or study.
after sixteen years' lucubration he produced this account
经过16年的钻研，他推出了这份报告。
1. 1.1usually lucubrationscount noun A learned or pedantic piece of writing.
  it was natural enough to return the compliment by endorsing his newest lucubrations
  Example sentencesExamples
  What is so deeply revolting about her lucubrations is their unutterable and invincible bourgeois complacency.
  On the other hand, the Journal-Constitution also brings us the counterpoint to his lucubrations.
  He evangelized for an idiosyncratic version of Henri Bergson's creative evolution, stripped of the Frenchman's lucubrations on space, time, duration, memory, and mind.
  This immediately puts its finger on Powell's distinctive wit and suggests why the narrative voice of Dance is so engaging, as are lucubrations like the above one about marriage.
  Further, the lucubrations of a bitter, lonely, and hurt old man did indeed lead him to a convenient anti-Semitism above the then-norm in his old age.
  Their lucubrations may be persuasive, but not authoritative.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Latin lucubratio(n-), from the verb lucubrare (see lucubrate).

Definition of lucubration in US English:

lucubration

nounˌlo͞ok(y)əˈbrāSHənˌluk(j)əˈbreɪʃən

archaic

1Study; meditation.
〈正式〉刻苦研究；冥思苦想
after sixteen years' lucubration he produced this account
经过16年的钻研，他推出了这份报告。
1. 1.1usually lucubrations A piece of writing, typically a pedantic or overelaborate one.
  学究气的作品；内容繁复的著作
  Example sentencesExamples
  This immediately puts its finger on Powell's distinctive wit and suggests why the narrative voice of Dance is so engaging, as are lucubrations like the above one about marriage.
  On the other hand, the Journal-Constitution also brings us the counterpoint to his lucubrations.
  He evangelized for an idiosyncratic version of Henri Bergson's creative evolution, stripped of the Frenchman's lucubrations on space, time, duration, memory, and mind.
  Their lucubrations may be persuasive, but not authoritative.
  What is so deeply revolting about her lucubrations is their unutterable and invincible bourgeois complacency.
  Further, the lucubrations of a bitter, lonely, and hurt old man did indeed lead him to a convenient anti-Semitism above the then-norm in his old age.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Latin lucubratio(n-), from the verb lucubrare (see lucubrate).

单词	lucubration
释义	Definition of lucubration in English: lucubration noun ˌluːkjʊˈbreɪʃ(ə)nˌluk(j)əˈbreɪʃən mass nounarchaic 1Writing or study. after sixteen years' lucubration he produced this account 经过16年的钻研，他推出了这份报告。 1.1usually lucubrationscount noun A learned or pedantic piece of writing. it was natural enough to return the compliment by endorsing his newest lucubrations Example sentencesExamples What is so deeply revolting about her lucubrations is their unutterable and invincible bourgeois complacency. On the other hand, the Journal-Constitution also brings us the counterpoint to his lucubrations. He evangelized for an idiosyncratic version of Henri Bergson's creative evolution, stripped of the Frenchman's lucubrations on space, time, duration, memory, and mind. This immediately puts its finger on Powell's distinctive wit and suggests why the narrative voice of Dance is so engaging, as are lucubrations like the above one about marriage. Further, the lucubrations of a bitter, lonely, and hurt old man did indeed lead him to a convenient anti-Semitism above the then-norm in his old age. Their lucubrations may be persuasive, but not authoritative. Origin Late 16th century: from Latin lucubratio(n-), from the verb lucubrare (see lucubrate). Definition of lucubration in US English: lucubration nounˌlo͞ok(y)əˈbrāSHənˌluk(j)əˈbreɪʃən archaic 1Study; meditation. 〈正式〉刻苦研究；冥思苦想 after sixteen years' lucubration he produced this account 经过16年的钻研，他推出了这份报告。 1.1usually lucubrations A piece of writing, typically a pedantic or overelaborate one. 学究气的作品；内容繁复的著作 Example sentencesExamples This immediately puts its finger on Powell's distinctive wit and suggests why the narrative voice of Dance is so engaging, as are lucubrations like the above one about marriage. On the other hand, the Journal-Constitution also brings us the counterpoint to his lucubrations. He evangelized for an idiosyncratic version of Henri Bergson's creative evolution, stripped of the Frenchman's lucubrations on space, time, duration, memory, and mind. Their lucubrations may be persuasive, but not authoritative. What is so deeply revolting about her lucubrations is their unutterable and invincible bourgeois complacency. Further, the lucubrations of a bitter, lonely, and hurt old man did indeed lead him to a convenient anti-Semitism above the then-norm in his old age. Origin Late 16th century: from Latin lucubratio(n-), from the verb lucubrare (see lucubrate).
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