Spontaneous
[spɒn'teɪnɪəs] or [spɑn'tenɪəs]
解释:
(adj.) happening or arising without apparent external cause; 'spontaneous laughter'; 'spontaneous combustion'; 'a spontaneous abortion' .
录入:索尔--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Proceding from natural feeling, temperament, or disposition, or from a native internal proneness, readiness, or tendency, without constraint; as, a spontaneous gift or proportion.
(a.) Proceeding from, or acting by, internal impulse, energy, or natural law, without external force; as, spontaneous motion; spontaneous growth.
(a.) Produced without being planted, or without human labor; as, a spontaneous growth of wood.
安琪莉可录入
同义词及近义词:
a. Voluntary, instinctive, uncompelled, unbidden, unconstrained, willing, gratuitous, free, of one's own accord.
桃瑞丝整理
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Voluntary, self-generated, self-originated, self-evolved, willing, unbidden,gratuitous
ANT:Involuntary, imposed, compulsionary, unwilling, necessitated, coercive
录入:雷蒙
解释:
adj. of one's free-will: involuntary: acting by its own impulse or natural law: produced of itself or without interference.—ns. Spontanē′ity Spontā′neousness the state or quality of being spontaneous.—adv. Spontā′neously.—Spontaneous combustion a phenomenon that occasionally manifests itself in mineral and organic substances; Spontaneous generation a term applied to the real or imaginary development of lowly organisms from non-living matter.
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例句:
- Hadn't they better be animals, simple animals, crude, violent, ANYTHING, rather than this self-consciousness, this incapacity to be spontaneous. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- It is through these radiations that spontaneous transformation takes place. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- He did not believe in spontaneous alterations, but found that every marked change in the quality of beer coincides with the development of micro-organism s. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- The partial statement of natural development takes the primitive powers in an alleged spontaneous development as the end-all. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- I was more grateful to Nugent than I can describe, for this most warm, uncalled-for, and spontaneous praise of my mother. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- It is a significant and gratifying fact that Confederates should have joined heartily in this spontaneous move. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- In this sort of activity he had a spontaneous and irrepressible delight. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- Research is stimulated, actively aroused, and a passionate zeal suffuses what is perhaps the most spontaneous reform enthusiasm of our time. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- The spontaneous development of our organs and capacities constitutes the education of Nature. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- But the notion of a spontaneous normal development of these activities is pure mythology. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- All he said was so free from effort and spontaneous and was said with such a captivating gaiety that it was fascinating to hear him talk. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Yet it never appeared misplaced or forced, being always heartily simple, spontaneous, and genuine. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- His errors are readily comprehensible, as, for example, in attributing spontaneous generation to eels, the habits and mode of reproduction of which only recent studies have made fully known. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- But when you are engaged in scientific investigation, you try to reduce the spontaneous in life to a minimum. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- If one cracked your skull perhaps one might get a spontaneous, passionate woman out of you, with real sensuality. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Lestrade and I sat silent for a moment, and then, with a spontaneous impulse, we both broke at clapping, as at the well-wrought crisis of a play. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- He also adds that it is the best known species which present the greatest number of spontaneous varieties and sub-varieties. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
- It is equally fatal to an aim to permit capricious or discontinuous action in the name of spontaneous self-expression. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- Or is it better to leave them untouched, spontaneous. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- His knowledge of the propagation of animals was, however , not sufficient to make him reject the belief in spontaneous generation from mud, sand, foam, and dew. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- As to spontaneous recognition--though I, perhaps, was still less changed than he--the idea never approached his mind, and why should I suggest it? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- It seems to me purely spontaneous and beautiful, the modern Italian's PASSION, for it is a passion, for Italy, L'Italia--' 'Do you know Italy well? 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- I come of my own spontaneous act. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- It's not a case of spontaneous, but it's smouldering combustion it is. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- But the moral is not to leave them alone to follow their own spontaneous development, but to provide an environment which shall organize them. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- They turn with all the more zest to some spontaneous human interest. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- You'd be verily deliberately spontaneous--that's you. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- This may be attributed partly to the principle of correlated growth, and partly to so-called spontaneous variation. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
- The former is spontaneous, naive, and simple. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- Especially does he believe that there is an independent and, as he says, spontaneous development of the native organs and faculties. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
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