释义 |
extrinsic/ikˈstrinsik, ek-/adj. 1 not inherent or intrinsic; not essential (opp. 反义 INTRINSIC) 非固有的;非内在的;非本质的 2 (often foll. by 常后跟 to) extraneous; lying outside; not belonging (to) 属于外部的,外因的 3 originating or operating from without 外生的,外来的,外源的 □ extrinsically adv.[Late Latin extrinsicus ‘outward’ from Latin extrinsecus (adv.) from exter ‘outside’ + secus ‘beside’] |