单词详解

  n.

A. 大自然，自然界 [U] (the natural physical world including plants and animals and landscapes)

Nature is at its best in spring. 春天的大自然是最美的。

B. 天性，性格，性质 (the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions)

She has a good nature. 她性情温和。

C. 类型，种类 (a particular type of thing)

He's a singer or something of that nature. 他大概是歌唱家或那一类的人。

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1. against nature违反人性的，违反自然的

Man can't go against nature. 人不能违背自然规律。

2. by nature本性，天生

He was, by nature, a man of few words. 他生来就是个寡言少语的人！

3. someone's better nature 人性中善良的一面

Charlotte planned to appeal to his better nature. 夏洛特打算求助于他善良的一面。

4. get back to nature 回归自然

We’d better let these animals get back to nature.

5. be in the nature of 属……性质

My words are in the nature of an apology. 我的话就算是道歉。

6. in nature 本质上，性质上，自然界

It is one of the strangest things in nature. 那是自然界奇怪的东西之一。

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  形容词：natural

  副词：naturally

  复数：natures