adj .
experienced, performed, or suffered through someone else ; living through the experiences of another as though they were one's own experiences 다른 사람이 대신하여 경험하거나, 말을 하거나, 고통을 받는 ; 다른 사람의 경험을 마치 자신의 것인 양 사는

• To take vicarious pleasure in someone else's success is to enjoy that person's success as though it were your own.
• We all felt vicarious thrill when the mayor's daughter won fourth prize in the regional kick-boxing competition.