Inchoate
[ɪn'kəʊeɪt;'ɪnk-;-ət] or [ɪn'koɪt]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Recently, or just, begun; beginning; partially but not fully in existence or operation; existing in its elements; incomplete.
(v. t.) To begin.
柏格編輯
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Beginning, commencing, incipient.
欧文整理
解釋/意思:
adj. only begun: unfinished rudimentary: not established.—v.t. (Browning) to begin.—adv. In′choately.—n. Inchoā′tion beginning: rudimentary state.—adj. Inchō′ative incipient.
博比編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- Our conscious thoughts, observations, wishes, aversions are important, because they represent inchoate, nascent activities. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- She looked full into his face, and her dark, inchoate eyes had now a furtive look, and a look of a knowledge of evil, dark and indomitable. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The more the educator knows of music the more he can perceive the possibilities of the inchoate musical impulses of a child. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- All the time she kept her dark, inchoate eyes full upon him. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- She was watching him all the time with her dark, dilated, inchoate eyes. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Hermione seemed to be bearing down on her, awful and inchoate, making some appeal. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The sensation of her inchoate suffering roused the old sharp flame in him, a mordant pity, a passion almost of cruelty. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
博比編輯