| 单词 | life force |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslife force life force n. (a) vital energy; a force that gives something its vitality or strength; cf. élan vital n., will to live n. at will n.1 Compounds 3; (b) the spirit which animates living creatures; the soul. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > vital principle > [noun] souleOE lifeOE spiritusOE bloodOE ghostOE life and soulOE quickship?c1225 quicknessc1230 breatha1300 spirita1325 spark1382 naturec1385 sparkle1388 livelinessa1398 rational soula1398 spiracle1398 animal spirit?a1425 vital spiritc1450 soul of the world1525 candle1535 fire1576 three souls1587 vitality?1592 candlelight1596 substance1605 vivacity1611 animality1615 vividity1616 animals1628 life spring1649 archeus1651 vital1670 spirituosity1677 springs of life1681 microcosmetor1684 vital force1702 vital spark (also flame)1704 stamen1718 vis vitae1752 prana1785 Purusha1785 jiva1807 vital force1822 heartbeat1828 world-soul1828 world-spirit1828 life energy1838 life force1848 ghost soul1869 will to live1871 biogen1882 ki1893 mauri1897 élan vital1907 orgone1942 1848 C. D. Meigs Females & their Dis. xxxv. 444 I have all along insisted that the power of germ production is a climax of life-force. 1896 W. Caldwell Schopenhauer's Syst. ix. 500 The will is the life-force that pulsates through man's nature. 1903 G. B. Shaw Man & Superman iii. 134 This Life Force says to him ‘I have done a thousand wonderful things unconsciously by merely willing to live and following the line of least resistance.’ 1920 D. H. Lawrence Lost Girl xii. 309 Even the will of God is a life-force. 1952 C. Day Lewis tr. Virgil Aeneid vi. 137 The life-force of those seeds is fire, their source celestial. 1975 A. Fraser Whistler's Lane x. 160 The relentless, uncheckable advent of spring..this all-powerful life force which flowed so strongly. 2003 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 3 Nov. b1/3 The first act largely belongs to Maggie, a blood-pumping life force of a woman. < as lemmas |
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