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naturalist

/ˈnætʃərələst/ /ˈnætʃrələst/

Meanings
noun

自然学者，博物学家

(except as merged with later senses) A natural philosopher; a scientist.

Examples :

"In the 18th century, a naturalist like Linnaeus spent years classifying plants and animals. "
18世纪时，像林奈这样的博物学家花费数年时间来给动植物分类。
person science philosophy nature history
noun

自然主义者，自然论者

A person who believes in or advocates the tenets of philosophical or methodological naturalism.

Examples :

"My science teacher is a naturalist, so she believes that we can only understand the world through observation and evidence, not supernatural explanations. "
我的科学老师是一位自然主义者，所以她认为我们只能通过观察和证据来了解世界，而不是靠超自然解释。
philosophy person science nature biology
noun

自然主义艺术家, 自然主义者

A creative artist who attempts to faithfully represent nature; an adherent of artistic naturalism.

Examples :

"The painter was a naturalist, carefully rendering every detail of the forest scene, from the texture of the bark to the individual leaves on the trees. "
这位画家是一位自然主义艺术家，他细致地描绘森林场景中的每一个细节，从树皮的纹理到树上的每一片叶子，都力求逼真。
art person literature nature science

Related Words

Illustration individual

individual noun

/ˌɘndɘˈvɘd͡ʒɘl/ /ˌɪndəˈ-/

个人，个体

"He is an unusual individual."

他是个非常特别的人，是个独立的个体.

Illustration neighborhood

neighborhood noun

/ˈneɪbə.hʊd/ /ˈneɪbɚˌhʊd/

睦邻，近邻关系，睦邻友好。

"Our neighborhood was our only reason to exchange hollow greetings."

我们之间仅存的邻里关系让我们不得不虚情假意地打招呼。

Illustration understand

understand verb

/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/

理解，明白，领会。

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "

我的老师解释了新的数学概念，我完全领会了。

Illustration faithfully

faithfully adverb

/ˈfeɪθfəli/

忠实地，忠诚地。

"I have been faithfully married for the past twenty years."

过去二十年来，我一直忠诚地对待我的婚姻。

Illustration philosopher

philosopher noun

/fɪˈlɒs.ə.fə(ɹ)/ /fəˈlɑsəfəɹ/

哲学家，思想家

"My teacher is a philosopher; she always encourages us to think deeply about the world and how we can be better people. "

我的老师是一位哲学家，也可以说是一位热爱智慧的人；她总是鼓励我们深入思考世界，以及如何成为更好的人。

Illustration explanations

explanations noun

/ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃənz/

解释，说明。

"The explanation was long and drawn-out."

这个解释又长又啰嗦。

Illustration supernatural

supernatural noun

/ˌs(j)ʉːpɘˈnɛtʃɹɯ(l)/ /ˌs(j)uːpəˈnatʃ(ə)ɹəl/ /ˌs(j)uːpɚˈnætʃɚəl/

神，神灵，超自然生物

"My grandmother believed in the supernatural; she claimed she saw a ghost in her kitchen. "

我奶奶相信有神灵存在，她说她曾在厨房里见过鬼。

Illustration observation

observation noun

/ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃ(ə)n/ /-ˈveɪʃn̩/

观察，观测。

"The teacher's observation of the student's progress showed that he was struggling with math. "

老师观察学生的学习进度后发现，他在数学方面遇到了困难。

Illustration naturalism

naturalism noun

/ˈnætʃərəlɪzəm/ /ˈnætʃrəlɪzəm/

自然主义，顺应自然

"The art class emphasized naturalism, encouraging students to paint landscapes exactly as they appeared in reality, without idealization. "

这门美术课强调自然主义，鼓励学生们像现实中一样如实地描绘风景，不加以理想化。

Illustration classifying

classifying verb

/ˈklæsɪfaɪɪŋ/ /ˈklæsəˌfaɪɪŋ/

分类，归类

"Should we classify "make up" as an idiom or as a phrasal verb?"

我们应该把“make up”归类为习语还是短语动词呢？

Illustration philosophical

philosophical adjective

/ˌfɪləˈsɒfɪkl̩/ /ˌfɪləˈsɑfɪkl̩/

哲学(zhéxué)的, 哲理(zhélǐ)的

"My philosophical approach to parenting focuses on encouraging my children's independent thinking. "

我育儿的哲学理念侧重于鼓励孩子们的独立思考。

Illustration methodological

methodological adjective

/ˌmɛθədəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/ /ˌmɛθədəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

方法论的，有方法的

"The teacher outlined the methodological steps for conducting the science experiment. "

老师概述了进行科学实验的步骤，并详细讲解了其中使用的方法论。