单词 | holistic |
释义 | holistic From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishholisticho‧lis‧tic /həʊˈlɪstɪk $ hoʊ-/ adjective1 RPconsidering a person or thing as a whole, rather than as separate parts a holistic approach to design2 → holistic medicine/treatment/healing etc —holistically /-kli/ adverbExamples from the Corpusholistic• A recent Governing magazine article about at-risk youth illustrated the importance of a holistic approach.• Consider the extent to which the approach can be said to be atomistic or holistic, bottom-up or top-down.• In the centre, we record part of my daily routine for self-help holistic medicine which includes pectoral muscle exercises.• This principle plays on the holistic nature of systems.• That can not be promised here, though a holistic perspective is taken on literary stylistics in addressing science fiction.• Also it promotes that holistic sense of the whole of life's experience being brought into harmony, including the discords.• As another example of its long-standing holistic view of quality management, Motorola has extended this same focus to its non-manufacturing areas.• Customer-driven systems also allow individuals to meet their needs in a holistic way, without applying to half a dozen different programs.Origin holistic (1900-2000) Greek holos “whole” |
随便看 |
英语词典包含170365条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。