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单词 human nature
释义

human nature

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noun

the psychological and social qualities that characterize humankind, especially in contrast with other living things.
Sociology. the character of human conduct, generally regarded as produced by living in primary groups.

Origin of human nature

First recorded in 1735–45

Words nearby human nature

humanize, humankind, human leukocyte antigen, humanly, human menopausal gonadotropin, human nature, humanoid, human papilloma virus, human placental lactogen, human plasma protein fraction, human relations
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Example sentences from the Web for human nature

  • At present there is a tendency to investigate the human-nature aspects of the causes of the industrial conflict.

    Introduction to the Science of Sociology|Robert E. Park
  • Edwards inclined more toward the old Georgia type of human-nature sketch.

    A History of American Literature Since 1870|Fred Lewis Pattee
  • We return to it again and again, and bless the memory of an author who contrives so well to reconcile us to human-nature.

    Sermons of Christmas Evans|Joseph Cross

British Dictionary definitions for human nature

human nature

noun

the qualities common to humanity
ordinary human behaviour, esp considered as less than perfect
sociol the unique elements that form a basic part of human life and distinguish it from other animal life
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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