nature
US
UK nature n: (the natural world)
SC 大自然 dà zì rán
TC 大自然
TC 大自然
SC 自然界 dà zì rán，zì rán jiè
He loves nature so much that he is thinking about becoming a park ranger.
他非常热爱大自然，甚至打算去当公园管理员。
nature n: (characteristics, essence)
SC 天生 tiān shēng
TC 天生
TC 天生
SC 天性 tiān shēng，tiān xìng
TC 天性
TC 天性
It's in a cat's nature to be predatory.
猫天生是猎手。
nature, Nature n: (natural force)
SC 大自然 dà zì rán
TC 大自然
TC 大自然
SC 自然界 dà zì rán，zì rán jiè
The forces of nature should not be resisted. These hurricanes are powerful.
nature n: (scenery)
SC 自然风景 zì rán fēng jǐng
TC 自然風景
TC 自然風景
SC 自然风光 zì rán fēng jǐng，zì rán fēng guāng
Look at the nature round here! It's so beautiful!
看看这儿的自然风光！太美了！
nature n: (personality)
SC 性格 xìng gé
TC 性格
TC 性格
SC 个性 xìng gé ，gè xìng
TC 個性
TC 個性
He is rough on the outside, but once you get to know him, you realize that his nature is basically good.
他外在粗野，不过一旦你了解他之后，你会发现，基本来说，他的个性不坏。
nature n: (drives, impulses)
SC 本性 běn xìng
TC 本性
TC 本性
You shouldn't be surprised at his reaction. It is human nature.
你不应该惊讶于他的反应。人的本性而已。
nature n: (heredity, not nurture) (非后天培养而来)
SC 先天，先天禀性 xiān tiān，xiān tiān bǐng xìng
TC 先天
TC 先天
Is a child's intelligence due to nature or nurture?
孩子的智慧是由于先天秉性还是后天培养？
nature n: (type, kind)
SC 种类 zhǒng lèi
TC 種類
TC 種類
SC 类型 zhǒng lèi，lèi xíng
TC 類型
TC 類型
Data of this nature tends to be useless for our work.
对于我们的工作而言，这种类型的数据多半是没用的。
nature n: (primitive mode of human life)
SC 原始状态 yuán shǐ zhuàng tài
TC 原始狀態
TC 原始狀態
SC 自然状态 yuán shǐ zhuàng tài，zì rán zhuàng tài
TC 自然狀態
TC 自然狀態
In some documentaries, you can see people living in nature in Africa.
在一些纪录片中，你能看到以原始状态居住在非洲的人。
addictive nature n: (person: tendency to dependence)
SC 依赖天性
addictive nature n: (drug, etc.: habit-forming tendency) (毒品)
SC 易成瘾性
Due to its addictive nature, Vicodin is only available by prescription.
by nature adv: (characteristically, in essence)
SC 本质上 běn zhì shàng
TC 本質上
TC 本質上
Lions are wild by nature, and there is little you can do to tame them.
call of nature n: (urge to use the bathroom)
SC 上厕所 shàng cè suǒ
TC 上廁所
TC 上廁所
SC 想小便
a force of nature n: figurative (person with strong personality)
SC 有个性的人
That little boy is a force of nature!
the forces of nature npl: (earthquakes, hurricanes, etc.) (地震、飓风等)
SC 大自然的力量，自然之力 dà zì rán de lì liàng
Designing buildings to resist the forces of nature, especially earthquakes, is a challenging task.
freak of nature n: (deformed person or animal)
SC 畸形的人或动植物 jī xíng de rén huò dòng zhí wù
A calf born with three legs is a freak of nature.
freak of nature n: (unusual natural event)
SC 不正常的自然现象或事件 bú zhèng cháng de zì rán xiàn xiàng huò shì jiàn
It was a freak of nature to get snow so close to the equator.
get close to nature v expr: (spend time outdoors)
SC 亲近自然，与自然亲密接触
Mary loves plants and her job as a botanist allows her to get close to Nature.
good nature n: (kindness, generosity)
SC 善良 shàn liáng
TC 善良
TC 善良
SC 大度 shàn liáng，dà dù
human nature n: (innate psychological characteristics of humans)
SC 人性 rén xìng
TC 人性
TC 人性
The greedy man stole from his neighbors, but isn't that just human nature?
in the nature of [sth/sb] expr: (having the character, qualities of)
SC 是...的天性
SC 是...的本性
Mother Nature n: figurative (personification of natural world)
SC 大自然母亲
SC 大自然 dà zì rán
TC 大自然
TC 大自然
The developers built everywhere, with no regard for Mother Nature.
nature reserve n: (protected area for wildlife)
SC 自然保护区 zì rán bǎo hù qū
The government established a nature reserve in this area so that the tiger population would be safe.
nature study n: (learning about nature through direct experience)
SC 粗浅的自然研究 cū qiǎn de zì rán yán jiū
SC （小学的）自然课 cū qiǎn de zì rán yán jiū，xiǎo xué de zì rán kè
We enjoy bird watching and other kinds of nature study.
nature trail n: (walk in the countryside)
SC 乡间小路 xiāng jiān xiǎo lù
TC 鄉間小路
TC 鄉間小路
nature trail n: (path through area of natural interest)
SC 通往自然景观的小路 tōng wǎng zì rán jǐng guān de xiǎo lù
Last summer I helped build a new nature trail along the stream.
nature versus nurture, nature v nurture, nature vs. nurture n: (debate: inherited or learned)
SC 先天后天之辩 xiān tiān hòu tiān zhī biàn
It's a question of nature versus nurture: Are people born violent, or do they become violent because of how they are raised?
nature walk n: (stroll in the countryside)
SC 野外散步
nature walk n: (nature trail: countryside route)
SC 观景小径
organic nature n: (fact of being carbon-based)
SC 有机性 yǒu jī xìng
TC 有機性
TC 有機性
SC 有机形态
All living things are of an organic nature; that is, they contain carbon.
organic nature n: figurative (fact of developing slowly, naturally)
SC 自然演进
second nature n: ([sth] instinctive)
SC 第二天性 dì èr tiān xìng
Driving quickly becomes second nature once you've passed your test.
state of nature n: (society without government)
SC 无政府状态 wú zhèng fǔ zhuàng tài
TC 無政府狀態
TC 無政府狀態
state of nature n: (primitive state)
SC 自然状态 zì rán zhuàng tài
TC 自然狀態
TC 自然狀態
SC 天然状况 zì rán zhuàng tài，tiān rán zhuàng kuàng
SC 原始状态 zì rán zhuàng tài，yuán shǐ zhuàng tài
TC 原始狀態
TC 原始狀態
technical nature n: (specific, practical characteristics)
SC 技术性 jì shù xìng
TC 技術性
TC 技術性
WWF n: initialism (World Wide Fund for Nature)
SC 世界自然基金会