flesh·ly /ˈflɛʃli/
(a.)肉體的,肉慾的,耽于聲色的
Flesh·ly a.
1. Of or pertaining to the flesh; corporeal. “Fleshly bondage.”
2. Animal; not vegetable.
3. Human; not celestial; not spiritual or divine. “Fleshly wisdom.”
Much ostentation vain of fleshly arm
And fragile arms. --Milton.
4. Carnal; wordly; lascivious.
Abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul. --1 Pet. ii. 11.
Flesh·ly, adv. In a fleshly manner; carnally; lasciviously. [Obs.]
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fleshly
adj : of the appetites and passions of the body; "animal
instincts"; "carnal knowledge"; "fleshly desire"; "a
sensual delight in eating"; "music is the only sensual
pleasure without vice" [syn: animal(a), carnal, sensual]
[also: fleshliest, fleshlier]