human nature + is + adjective
Human nature is complex.
人性是复杂的。
人性
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人性
The basic qualities and typical behaviors that all people share, or are believed to share.
Human nature is complex.
人性是复杂的。
全人类共有的基本特质和行为范围;大多数人典型的思维、情感和行为倾向。
The fundamental set of qualities, and the range of behaviour, shared by (or believed by many to be shared by) all humans; the probabilities about thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that are typical among most humans.
It's human nature to be curious about the unknown.
对未知感到好奇是人之常情。
Understanding human nature is essential for effective leadership.
理解人性对于有效的领导力至关重要。
His selfish behavior is contrary to our belief in the goodness of human nature.
他的自私行为与我们相信人性本善的看法相悖。
Human nature is complex.
人性是复杂的。
it作形式主语,真正主语为不定式短语
It is human nature to seek happiness.
追求幸福是人之常情。
常见介词搭配:against, part of, in
Going against human nature can be difficult.
违背人性可能很困难。
Not this
The human nature is complex.
Use this
Human nature is complex.
错误:误加定冠词“the”。“human nature”作为泛指概念时,通常不用冠词,应使用零冠词。
Not this
There are different human natures.
Use this
There is a range of human nature.
错误:将“human nature”误用为可数名词复数。“human nature”为不可数名词,没有复数形式,表示不同方面时需用其他表达。
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通常不可数,指人类共有的本性
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