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单词 mauri
释义

mauri

/ˈmaʊri /
noun [mass noun] NZ
(In Maori culture) life force or essence: removing the rats was a vital step to reviving the mauri of the island...
  • The animist beliefs of so many of this Labour Government who talk about the mauri within a mountain or a river are arrant nonsense.
  • Traditional Maori beliefs are, for example, that all objects, both animate and inanimate, have a life force, a mauri.
  • I understand what is meant by "mauri", but spirituality comes from the individual.

Origin

Late 19th century: Maori.

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