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nature
noun /ˈneɪtʃə(r)/
singularnature
pluralnatures
  1. 1
    [U] the physical world including all living things as well as the land and the seas 大自然;自然界

    an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of nature in Alaska 一次享受阿拉斯加大自然美景的机会

    Barone's interest was in nature, wildlife, and birds. 巴罗内的兴趣在大自然、野生动植物和鸟类上。

     Synonyms and related words
    The natural world: nature, the environment, ecology...
    1. a.
      the forces that control the physical world and life itself 自然力

      He's always loved pitting his skills against the forces of nature. 他总喜爱用自己的技能与大自然展开较量。

       Synonyms and related words
      The natural world: nature, the environment, ecology...
  2. 2
    [C/U] a basic quality or feature of something 本质;品质;特征
    nature of :

    It's the nature of plastic to melt under high temperatures. 在高温下会熔化是塑料的特性。

    They must understand the nature of our opposition to nuclear testing. 他们必须了解我们反对核试验的根本所在。

    by its (very) nature :

    Medical records, by their very nature, contain sensitive information. 医疗记录就其本质而言含有敏感的信息。

    true nature (=real features or qualities) 真正特性;真正品质 :

    Dunston refused to reveal the true nature of her work. 邓斯顿拒绝透露她工作的真正性质。

    in nature :

    The role of the Board is only advisory in nature. 董事会的作用实际上只是顾问性质的。

     Synonyms and related words
    Features and qualities: feature, quality, factor...
    1. a.
      the basic character of a person or an animal 天性;性情;本性

      The pony has a very gentle nature. 这匹小马性情很温和。

      by nature :

      Apes are curious by nature. 猿类天生好奇。

      in someone's nature :

      It isn't in my nature to be pushy or aggressive. 我生来个性就不强,冲劲也不够。

      someone's better nature (=someone's kindness) 某人的善良天性 :

      If we can appeal to Charlotte's better nature we can work out a compromise. 如果我们能唤起夏洛特的善良天性,就能找出一个折中的办法。

       Synonyms and related words
      General words for a person's character: character, personality, identity...
  3. 3
    [singular] a particular type or class of thing 类别;种类

    His behaviour was inappropriate for a meeting of this nature. 他的行为举止对于这种会议是不得体的。

    in the nature of (=similar to) 类似…的;像…的 :

    The consultation will be more in the nature of a public meeting than a formal enquiry. 该咨询会将更像一个公众会议而不是正式的咨询会。

     Synonyms and related words
    Categories and types: type, category, kind...
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