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extrinsic

英 [ɪk'strɪnsɪk; ek-] 美[ɛks'trɪnsɪk]
  • adj. 外在的;外来的;非固有的

GRE畅通词汇

中文词源


extrinsic 外在的

extrin-, 外面的。-sic, 沿着,在旁,词源同sequence, second.

英文词源


extrinsic
extrinsic: see intrinsic
extrinsic (adj.)
"not of the essence or inner nature of a thing," 1540s, from French extrinsèque, from Late Latin extrinsecus (adj.) "outer," from Latin extrinsecus (adv.) "outwardly, on the outside; from without, from abroad," from exter "outside" + in, suffix of locality, + secus "beside, alongside," originally "following," from PIE *sekw-os "following," from root *sekw- (1) "to follow" (see sequel).

双语例句


1. That's something extrinsic to the subject.
那是对本题无关紧要的.

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2. Nowadays there are fewer extrinsic pressures to get married.
现在来自外部的结婚压力少了。

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3. Courts have frequently used extrinsic aids to establish legislative intension.
法院往往借助外部帮助以研究立法意图.

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4. Impatience with extrinsic subject - matter has been characteristic of the modern movement.
现代运动有一个特点,对于外在的题材一贯没有耐性.

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5. For longer wavelengths a number of extrinsic photoconductive devices exist.
对于更长的波长,有许多非本征光电导器件可用.

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