nature
n. 自然; 天性; 天理; 型別
Nature is all the animals, plants, and other things in the world that are not made by people, and all the events and processes that are not caused by people.
The most amazing thing about nature is its infinite variety.
大自然最讓人驚歎的是它的無限多樣性。
...grasses that grow wild in nature.
自然界裡各種野生的草
The nature of something is its basic quality or character.
Mr Sharp would not comment on the nature of the issues being investigated.
夏普先生不願就被調查問題的性質發表評論。
...the ambitious nature of the programme...
雄心勃勃的計劃
Someone's nature is their character, which they show by the way they behave.
Jeya feels that her ambitious nature made her unsuitable for an arranged marriage...
耶婭覺得她不安分的個性不適合包辦的婚姻。
She trusted people. That was her nature...
她信任別人,這是她的天性。
If you say that something is against nature, you think that it is unnatural.
All these activities are against nature.
所有這些活動都是違背常理的。
If you want to get back to nature, you want to return to a simpler way of living.
She was very anxious to get away from cities and back to nature.
她特別渴望離開城市,迴歸自然。
If you say that something has a particular characteristic by its nature or by its very nature, you mean that things of that type always have that characteristic.
Peacekeeping, by its nature, makes pre-planning difficult...
維和行動本身的特點決定了預先制訂計劃很困難。
One could argue that smoking, by its very nature, is addictive.
有人可能認為抽菸從本質上說就具有成癮性。
Some people talk about a call of nature when referring politely to the need to go to the toilet.
I'm afraid I have to answer a call of nature.
抱歉我要去趟洗手間。
If you say that something is in the nature of things, you mean that you would expect it to happen in the circumstances mentioned.
Of course, in the nature of things, and with a lot of drinking going on, people failed to notice...
喝了那麼多酒,大家當然沒能察覺到。
Many have already died, and in the nature of things many more will die.
很多人已經死去,更多的人勢必也將會死去。
If you say that one thing is in the nature of another, you mean that it is like the other thing.
There is movement towards, I think, something in the nature of a pluralistic system...
我想,出現了某種向類似多元體系轉變的趨勢。
It was in the nature of a debate rather than an argument.
那更像是一場辯論,而不是爭吵。
If a way of behaving is second nature to you, you do it almost without thinking because it is easy for you or obvious to you.
Planning ahead had always come as second nature to her...
預先計劃一直是她的習慣。
It's not easy at first, but it soon becomes second nature.
起初不容易,但很快就習慣了。
1. the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized;
2. a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe;
3. the natural physical world including plants and animals and landscapes etc.;
4. the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions;
5. a particular type of thing;
temper, character, nature, personality, disposition, complexion
這些名詞均有"性格,氣質,性情,習性"之意。
against nature
不合常情的,反常的;邪惡的
someone's better nature
人性中善良的一面
call of nature
(婉)要去廁所
from nature
(藝術用語)寫生
get (或 go) back to nature
迴歸自然
in the nature of
類似…的;屬…一類的
in the nature of things
必然,理所當然
必然地,理所當然地
in a state of nature
未開化狀態的;野生狀態的
裸體的
(基督教神學)未得神恩的有罪狀態
the nature of the beast
(非正式)(無法更改的)本性
The autumn moon has always been a favourite with poets and lovers of nature.
秋月向來受到詩人和熱愛大自然的人們的寵愛.
Many poets and artists have drawn their inspiration from nature.
許多詩人和藝術家從大自然中獲得靈感.
His request was in the nature of a command.
他的請求好像是命令.
Plunder is the very nature of imperialism.
帝國主義的本性就是掠奪.
Nature is a whole.
自然界是一個統一體.
n. 原始狀態,野生狀態
outdoorsgreattheprimitivenessNatureMotherwildwildness
n. 大自然,自然界,自然力,自然體系
systemphysicalregenerationevolutioncosmosworldchaosecologycreationnaturalenvironmentforcesuniverse
n. 性格,性情,特性
personalityidentitymake-upqualitiesessenceidiosyncrasyconstitutionsingularitycompositionindividualitycharacterparticularitypeculiarity
n. 類別;標誌
sortcategorykindorderfeatherkidneytypeclassbrandstylemark
n. 脾氣,情緒
spiritpersonalitybenthumourleaningmoodpropensitydispositiontemperamenttemper
其他釋義
fibertonegenusbloodselfbeinggrainhabitqualityflavorexistencestreakcharacteristicwaytraitmanner