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na·ture AHD[nāʹchər] D.J.[ˈneɪtʃə]K.K.[ˈnetʃɚ]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：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：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：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：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："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："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
- 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 nātūra 源自 拉丁语 nātūra
- from nātus [past participle of] nāscī [to be born] * see genə- 源自 nātus nāscī的过去分词 [出生] * 参见 genə-
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