| 单词 | natural knowledge |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnatural knowledge b. Dealing with, concerned with, or relating to the natural world and natural phenomena as objects of study or research. Now chiefly in natural knowledge and natural history n., natural philosophy n., natural science n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > study > [adjective] > natural history naturala1393 physiological1610 physiologic1669 natural-historical1804 natural-scientific1837 naturalistic1856 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) viii. 390 (MED) Of every naturel science Which eny clerk him couthe teche, He couthe ynowh. ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1874) V. 11 (MED) Plinius..made..xxxvijti bookes of the story naturalle. 1551 R. Record Pathway to Knowl. Pref. He was a wittie man in naturall knowlege, and obserued well the change of wethers. 1576 A. Fleming tr. Alexander the Great in Panoplie Epist. 215 The natural secrets, in the understanding and knowledge of which I haue..beene instructed. 1655 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. I. i. 1 Thales..first introduc'd Naturall and Mathematicall Learning into Greece. 1707 Philos. Trans. 1706–7 (Royal Soc.) 25 2418 Some Natural Observations made..in Shropshire. 1773 S. Neville Diary 10 May (1950) ix. 201 Botany..is a branch of Natural knowledge to which I have not hitherto paid any attendtion. 1901 M. Foster Lect. Hist. Physiol. 3 It became..more and more potent as a steriliser of original research in natural knowledge. 1999 Brit. Jrnl. Hist. Sci. 32 131 A practitioner of one of the major divisions of natural knowledge (natural history, mixed mathematics, medicine, experimental philosophy, or occasionally natural philosophy or pure mathematics). < as lemmas |
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