supervene
/ˌsjuːpəˈviːn/verb
no obj.
1- occur later than a specified or implied event or action, typically in such a way as to change the situation随后发生(尤指这样发生的事件或行为可改变情况):
as adj. supervening any plan that is made is liable to be disrupted by supervening events.制定的任何计划都有可能会被随后发生的事件所破坏。
1.1
- Philosophy (of a fact or property) be entailed by or consequent on the existence or establishment of another【哲】(事实, 特性)由另一事实(或特性)导致, 是另一事实(或特性)的结果:
the view that mental events supervene upon physical ones.
心理事件都源自身体状况的观点。
派生词
supervenient
adjectivesupervention
noun词源
mid 17th cent.: from Latin supervenire, from super- 'in addition' + venire 'come'.