atavism
英 ['?t?v?z?m]
美['?t?,v?z?m]
- n. 返祖現象；隔代遺傳
暢通詞匯
英文詞源
- atavism (n.)
- 1833, from French atavisme, attested by 1820s, from Latin atavus "ancestor, forefather," from at- perhaps here meaning "beyond" + avus "grandfather," from PIE *awo- "adult male relative other than the father" (see uncle).
雙語例句
- 1. They are explainable as a species of mental atavism.
- 這些都可以解釋為一種精神的返祖現象.
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- 2. The civilization craftsman mythology usually exceeds the originality craftsman mythology, though sometimes with the atavism.
- 文明社會的工匠神話對原始工匠神話多有超越, 但有時又出現返祖現象.
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- 3. The atavism appears in the crisscross inheritance as well as in the other genetic way.
- 隔代遺傳既出現在交叉遺傳當中,也出現在其它遺傳當中.
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