Word · Frequency #45046
macrocosm
宏观世界;整个宇宙
核心释义
macrocosm
- 1.
复杂结构,如社会,被视为包含许多类似的小规模结构的单一实体
A complex structure, such as a society, considered as a single entity that contains numerous similar, smaller-scale structures.
- 2.
存在于任何地方的一切
everything that exists anywhere
- 3.
宇宙
The universe.
复杂结构,如社会,被视为包含许多类似的小规模结构的单一实体;存在于任何地方的一切;宇宙;宏观世界
用法In use
In his philosophy lectures, he often compared the human mind to the macrocosm, seeing it as a reflection of the whole universe.
用法提示:此处 macrocosm 为名词单数,指整个宇宙或宏观世界,作介词 to 的宾语。
Scientists studying the macrocosm rely on powerful telescopes to observe galaxies far beyond our own.
用法提示:此处 macrocosm 为名词单数,表示整个宇宙这一宏观体系,作动名词 studying 的宾语。
From a single cell to the entire macrocosm, nature follows the same basic laws.
用法提示:此处 macrocosm 为名词单数,意为宏观世界、万物整体,与 from 构成介词短语。
the macrocosm of sth
The macrocosm of the universe is vast and mysterious.
宇宙的宏观世界广阔而神秘。
macrocosm and microcosm
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语法说明Grammar Note
通常用单数,指整个宇宙或宏观体系
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