单词 | power instinct |
释义 | > as lemmaspower instinct power instinct n. ΚΠ 1933 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune Daily Mag. 4 Apr. 1/2 The Power Instinct. Children are born with the desire to exercise power over people and things about them. 1941 Jrnl. Negro Educ. 10 364/1 The Nazis will probably have to rely on the survival..of a group of the ‘fittest’ or toughest who do not succumb but whose power-instincts are strong enough to carry them to the heights of leadership. 1999 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 25 June e i. 1/3 The three stories in ‘Bash’ are correspondingly all, in different ways, about the power instinct, about the animalistic urge for control. < as lemmas |
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