na.ture
n.(名词)
The material world and its phenomena.
物质界:物质世界及其现象
The forces and processes that produce and control all the phenomena of the material world:
自然力:产生和控制所有物质世界现象的力量和进程:
例句:
the laws of nature.
自然法则
The world of living things and the outdoors:
生物界:生物或外界的世界:
例句:
the beauties of nature.
自然美
A primitive state of existence, untouched and uninfluenced by civilization or artificiality:
自然态:存在的原始状态,没有被文化和人为接触和影响的:
例句:
couldn`t tolerate city life anymore and went back to nature.
不能再忍受城市生活,返回自然
Theology Humankind`s natural state as distinguished from the state of grace.
【神学】 原始状态:和优雅的状态有别的人类的自然状态
A kind or sort:
类型,种类:
例句:
confidences of a personal nature.See Synonyms at type
人内在的自信参见 type
The essential characteristics and qualities of a person or thing:
本性:人或事最基本的性格或品质:
例句:
.She was only strong and sweet and in her nature when she was really deep in trouble.(Gertrude Stein)
.她仅是外表坚强和纯真,实质上在她的心中却充满烦恼.(格特鲁德·斯坦)
The fundamental character or disposition of a person; temperament:
脾气性格:人的本质性情和性格;性情:
例句:
.Strange natures made a brotherhood of ill.(Percy Bysshe Shelley)
.喜怒无常的性情导致了手足情谊恶劣.(珀西·比希·雪莱)
The natural or real aspect of a person, place, or thing.See Synonyms at disposition
本性:人、地方或事的自然或真实的一面参见 disposition
The processes and functions of the body.
身体的运作或功能
来源:
Middle English [essential properties of a thing]
中古英语 [事物的内在属性]
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin n3tôra
源自 拉丁语 n3tôra
from n3tus [past participle of] n3sco [to be born] * see gen…-
源自 n3tus [] n3sco的过去分词 [出生] *参见 gen…-