- Your nature is sort of the way you are — the sum total of how you think, feel, and behave. It might be in your nature to remain calm and level-headed when faced with a difficult challenge.
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- n. 自然；本性；
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1. the beauties of nature
自然界中美好的东西
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2. the forces of nature，the laws of nature
自然力╱规律
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3. Just let nature take its course.
就顺其自然吧。
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4. It's not in his nature to be unkind.
他天生不会刻薄。
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5. She is very sensitive by nature.
她生性很敏感。
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6. My work is very specialized in nature.
我的工作性质非常专业化。
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7. books of a scientific nature
科学书籍
- nature (n.) late 13c., "restorative powers of the body, bodily processes; powers of growth;" from Old French nature "nature, being, principle of life; character, essence," from Latin natura "course of things; natural character, constitution, quality; the universe," literally "birth," from natus "born," past participle of nasci "to be born," from PIE root *gene- "give birth, beget."
na·ture ★ WORD FAMILY nature noun natural adjective (≠unnatural ) naturally adverb (≠unnaturally ) / ˈneɪtʃə(r) ; NAmE ˈneɪtʃər / noun plants, animals 动植物 1 ★ ( oftenNature ) [uncountable ] all the plants, animals and things that exist in the universe that are not made by people 宇宙中的万物；自然界；大自然 ◆ the beauties of nature 自然界中美好的东西 ◆ man-made substances not found in nature 自然界里找不到的人造物质 ◆ nature conservation 自然保护 HELP You cannot use ‘the nature’ in this meaning. 此义不可用 the nature： ◆ the beauties of the nature. It is often better to use another appropriate word, for example the countryside, the sceneryor wildlife. 最好用其他恰当的词，如 the countryside、the scenery 或 wildlife。 / ; NAmE / ◆ We stopped to admire the scenery. 我们中途停下来欣赏一下风景。 ◆ We stopped to admire the nature. 2 ★ ( oftenNature ) [uncountable ] the way that things happen in the physical world when it is not controlled by people 自然；自然方式 ◆ the forces/laws of nature 自然力╱规律 ◆ Just let nature take its course. 就顺其自然吧。 ◆ Her illness was Nature's way of telling her to do less. 她的疾病是天意在告诉她不要太劳累。 ☞see also Mother Nature character 性质 3 ★ [countable , uncountable ] the usual way that a person or an animal behaves that is part of their character 天性；本性；性格 ◆ It's not in his natureto be unkind. 他天生不会刻薄。 ◆ She is very sensitive by nature. 她生性很敏感。 ◆ We appealed to his better nature (= his kindness). 我们设法唤起他的善良本性。 ☞see also good nature , human nature , second nature basic qualities 基本特征 4 ★ [singular ] the basic qualities of a thing 基本特征；本质；基本性质 ◆ the changing nature of society 不断变化的社会性质 ◆ It's difficult to define the exact nature of the problem. 很难给这个问题确切定性。 ◆ My work is very specialized in nature. 我的工作性质非常专业化。 type/kind 种类 5 [singular ] a type or kind of sth 种类；类型 ◆ books of a scientific nature 科学书籍 ◆ Don't worry about things of that nature. 别担心那类事情。 -natured 本性 6 ( in adjectives 构成形容词 ) having the type of character or quality mentioned 有…本性的；…性情的 ◆ a good-natured man 脾气好的人 IDIOMS against ˈnature not natural; not moral 违反自然的；有违天性的；不道德的 ◆ Murder is a crime against nature. 谋杀是一种有违天性的罪行。 (get, go, etc.) back to ˈnature to return to a simple kind of life in the country, away from cities 回归自然；返璞归真 in the nature of ˈsth similar to sth; a type of sth; in the style of sth 与…类似；…之类；以…风格 ◆ His speech was in the nature of an apology. 他的话也就是道歉。 in the ˈnature of things in the way that things usually happen 理所当然地；自然地 ◆ In the nature of things, young people often rebel against their parents. 年轻人常常会反抗他们的父母，这很自然。 ☞more at call n. , force n. nature natures na·ture / ˈneɪtʃə(r) ; NAmE ˈneɪtʃər /
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