词汇 | agape |
词源 | agape. Probably at first a sexual love feast of early Christians; then, love that is spiritual in its nature; finally, it came to mean a state of wonder or awe, as with the mouth wide open (“He stood there agape at the splendor.”). The word derives from the Greek agape, love. |
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