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单词 volition
释义
volition
noun[U]
formal
uk
/vəˈlɪʃ.ən/us
/vəˈlɪʃ.ən/
thepowerto makeyourowndecisions:
决断能力；意志力
Thesingerwishedit to beknownthat he hadlefttheband(out) ofhisownvolition(= it was hisdecision).这名歌手希望人们知道他是自己决定离开乐队的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Decisions and deciding
  • ascription
  • balance
  • be make or break forsomeone/somethingidiom
  • be on the horns of a dilemmaidiom
  • choose
  • clinch
  • fight
  • fish
  • fix
  • if/when it comes to the crunchidiom
  • in the balanceidiom
  • judgment call
  • judicial review
  • make or breaksomethingidiom
  • resolution
  • top-down
  • toss up
  • unadjudicated
  • unelected
  • volitional
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(Definition ofvolitionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

volition| American Dictionary

volition
noun[U]
fml
us
/vəˈlɪʃ·ən,voʊ-/
thepowerto makeyourowndecisions:
It wasannouncedthat heresignedof his own volition(= because hechoseto), but Ibelievehe wasforcedout.
(Definition ofvolitionfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvolition

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It differs from an action in that its arguments do not exercise control orvolitionover the situation.
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Thus, the parent as well as the infant should experience avolitionto seek a haven of safety if sufficiently alarmed.
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For something to be considered within ethics, it must fall within the bounds defined by belief andvolition.
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Yet the lawyers insistently framed the issues narrowly, in terms of information,volition, and consent.
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Again, their volitions and acts will be perfectly co-ordinated.
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All this nonsense about men havingvolitionand so on!
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That is an essential property of divine volitions.
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Thus, if u (the universe) at time t would not have existed if a divine being had not willed it, thatvolitionwas causally necessary.
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Surprisingly, there has been no recent effort to analyse the notions of direct and indirectvolition.
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Other popular candidates include behaviour, choices, decisions, volitions, intentional states, and neurophysiological states or events.
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And if attaining to third-order volitions marks an advance in one's stature as a person, then presumably one should aim at forming fourth-order volitions.
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Agents resemble positioners in that they are capable ofvolitionand control.
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The quoted passage was accessible to a nonscientific audience while it endeavored to makevolitionan acceptable topic for scientific analysis.
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No financial or other inducements were offered to the women who agreed to blood sampling of their ownvolition.
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An iso-bar contour map was then produced, showing areas of pressure corresponding to specific finger volitions.
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