英语词汇“entelechy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

en·tel·e·chy

(ĕn-tĕlĭ-kē)

n. pl. en·tel·e·chies

1. In the philosophy of Aristotle, the actualization of the potential form or function of a substance.

2. In some philosophical systems, a vital force that directs an organism toward self-fulfillment.

[Late Latin entelechīa, from Greek entelekheia : entelēs, complete (en-, in; see EN-² + telos, completion; see k^wel-¹ in the Appendix of Indo-European roots) + ekhein, to have; see segh- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

单词	entelechy
释义	en·tel·e·chy (ĕn-tĕlĭ-kē) n. pl. en·tel·e·chies 1. In the philosophy of Aristotle, the actualization of the potential form or function of a substance. 2. In some philosophical systems, a vital force that directs an organism toward self-fulfillment. [Late Latin entelechīa, from Greek entelekheia : entelēs, complete (en-, in; see EN-² + telos, completion; see k^wel-¹ in the Appendix of Indo-European roots) + ekhein, to have; see segh- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
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