英语词汇atavism的翻译、用法及例句-MX2U.com英汉词典

atavism

noun [ C or U ] uk/ˈæt.ə.vɪ.zəm/ us/ˈæt̬.ə.vɪ.zəm/

返祖（现象）

a feeling or reaction that comes from long ago in human history, rather than being necessary or appropriate in modern times

There is something disconcerting about the seeming atavism of demonstrators carrying torches. 示威者拿着火把这种表面上的返祖行为似乎有一些令人不安的地方。

I don't believe the urge to connect with other people is an atavism. 我不认为与他人交往的冲动是一种返祖现象。

See: atavistic

Farms are modern workplaces, not arcadian gardens for enjoying indulgent atavism.
Maybe the culture of violence is an atavism left over from primitive times.
A theory developed by astrobiologists suggests that cancer is an atavism, an evolutionary throwback.

词汇	atavism
释义	atavism noun [ C or U ] uk/ˈæt.ə.vɪ.zəm/ us/ˈæt̬.ə.vɪ.zəm/ 返祖（现象） a feeling or reaction that comes from long ago in human history, rather than being necessary or appropriate in modern times There is something disconcerting about the seeming atavism of demonstrators carrying torches. 示威者拿着火把这种表面上的返祖行为似乎有一些令人不安的地方。 I don't believe the urge to connect with other people is an atavism. 我不认为与他人交往的冲动是一种返祖现象。 See: atavistic 更多例句 Farms are modern workplaces, not arcadian gardens for enjoying indulgent atavism. Maybe the culture of violence is an atavism left over from primitive times. A theory developed by astrobiologists suggests that cancer is an atavism, an evolutionary throwback.
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