Understanding
[ʌndə'stændɪŋ] or [,ʌndɚ'stændɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the cognitive condition of someone who understands; 'he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect'.
(adj.) characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy; 'an understanding friend' .
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解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Understand
(a.) Knowing; intelligent; skillful; as, he is an understanding man.
(n.) The act of one who understands a thing, in any sense of the verb; knowledge; discernment; comprehension; interpretation; explanation.
(n.) An agreement of opinion or feeling; adjustment of differences; harmony; anything mutually understood or agreed upon; as, to come to an understanding with another.
(n.) The power to understand; the intellectual faculty; the intelligence; the rational powers collectively conceived an designated; the higher capacities of the intellect; the power to distinguish truth from falsehood, and to adapt means to ends.
(n.) Specifically, the discursive faculty; the faculty of knowing by the medium or use of general conceptions or relations. In this sense it is contrasted with, and distinguished from, the reason.
博妮塔校對
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Intellect, mind, reason, sense, brains, thinking principle, reasoning faculty, rational faculty, discursive faculty, intellectual powers, intellectual faculties.[2]. Intelligence, apprehension, comprehension, perception, knowledge, discernment, judgment, notion, idea.[3]. Agreement, accord, unanimity.
比利編輯
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Knowledge, discernment, interpretation, construction, agreement, intellect,intelligence, mind, sense, conception, reason, brains
ANT:Ignorance, misapprehension, misunderstanding, misinterpretation,misconstruction, mindlessness, irrationality
編輯:奥马尔
娱乐性解釋/意思:
n. A cerebral secretion that enables one having it to know a house from a horse by the roof on the house. Its nature and laws have been exhaustively expounded by Locke who rode a house and Kant who lived in a horse.
手打:洛葛仙妮
例句/造句/用法:
- The understanding of the place of theory in life is a comparatively new one. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- You know, I'm a stranger here, so perhaps I'm not so quick at understanding what you mean as if I'd lived all my life at Milton. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- It, too, demands understanding and direction. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- It's because he has some understanding of a woman, because he is not stupid. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- To yield without conviction is no compliment to the understanding of either. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Why any burglar should take such a thing passes my understanding, for it was only a plaster cast and of no real value whatever. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- But all power of a high order depends on an understanding of the essential character, or law, of heat, light, sound, gravity, and the like. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- He was a great genius, and a noble character, yet hardly capable of feeling or understanding anything external to his own theology. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Then there WAS an understanding between him and Clym's wife when he made a fool of Thomasin! 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Then, her understanding was beyond every suspicion, quick and clear; and her manners were the mirror of her own modest and elegant mind. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- And there could be no obligation, because there is no standard for action there, because no understanding has been reaped from that plane. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- When I missed understanding a word, there was no time to think what it was, so I made an illegible one to fill in, trusting to the printers to sense it. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- She is not a clever girl, but she has better sense than you are aware of, and does not deserve to have her understanding spoken of so slightingly. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- His understanding and tastes are so superior, it does a man good to be within their influence; and as to his temper and nature, I call them fine. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The Commissioners had a good deal of sympathy for the prostitute's condition, but for that lust in the hearts of men, and women we may add, for that, they had no sympathetic understanding. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Third, there can be no leagues or alliances or special covenants and understandings within the general and common family of the League of Nations. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The understandings of those who are engaged in such employments, can seldom grow torpid for want of exercise. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- But the understandings of the greater part of men are necessarily formed by their ordinary employments. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
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