单词 | life system |
释义 | > as lemmaslife system life system n. a system of living; a system of analysing or classifying life; (in later use) esp. a life support system. ΚΠ 1840 T. Carlyle On Heroes, Hero-worship & Heroic in Hist. vi. 185 To philosophers who had made up their life-system on that ‘madness’ quietus, no phenomenon could be more alarming. 1877 Amer. Naturalist 11 543 From every point of view, whether of the rock system or of the life system, it [sc. the Archæan] is by far the most widely and trenchantly separated of all the eras. 1926 Jrnl. Philos. 23 342 We may arrange existing systems of life on a scale of values... Life-systems representing the same ‘stage’ or ‘level’ may have had no ascertainable relation to one another. 1992 Los Angeles Times 18 Apr. b5/3 The first six months in Biosphere 2 have been something of a ‘shakedown cruise’. All of the life systems are in good shape. < as lemmas |
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