existential
existential 英 [ˌegzɪˈstenʃəl] 美 [ˌɛɡzɪˈstɛnʃəl, ˌɛksɪ-]
adj. 存在主义的;有关存在的;存在判断的
- If something is existential, it has to do with human existence. If you wrestle with big questions involving the meaning of life, you may be having an existential crisis.
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- adj. 存在主义的;有关存在的;存在判断的
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1. The European: And what effect might that have on the probability of existential risk?
《欧洲人》:那会对存在风险的出现概率有什么影响?
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2. This was like a bad film, quickly escalating into one of those existential angst moments.
这简直就像一部怀旧电影,很快就进入了存在主义的焦虑时刻。
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3. Seekers look outward to the universe and ask existential questions about their relationship to others and the world.
探索者会向这个世界问一些有关存在的问题,比如他们与其他人以及这个世界的关系。
- existential (adj.) 1690s, "pertaining to existence," from Late Latin existentialis/exsistentialis, from existentia/exsistentia (see existence). As a term in logic, from 1819; in philosophy, from 1937, tracing back to the Danish works of Kierkegaard (see existentialism). Related: Existentially.
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