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 phenomenon [fi'nɒminәn]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 现象, 迹象, 表现, 奇迹, 奇才

[化] 现象

[医] 现象

[经] 现象, 征兆




    phenomenon
    phenomena
    [ noun ]
    1. any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning

    2. <noun.tops>
    3. a remarkable development

    4. <noun.event>


    Phenomenon \Phe*nom"e*non\, n.; pl. {Phenomena}. [L.
    phaenomenon, Gr. faino`menon, fr. fai`nesqai to appear,
    fai`nein to show. See {Phantom}.]
    1. An appearance; anything visible; whatever, in matter or
    spirit, is apparent to, or is apprehended by, observation;
    as, the phenomena of heat, light, or electricity;
    phenomena of imagination or memory.

    In the phenomena of the material world, and in many
    of the phenomena of mind. --Stewart.

    2. That which strikes one as strange, unusual, or
    unaccountable; an extraordinary or very remarkable person,
    thing, or occurrence; as, a musical phenomenon.

    1. He is now examining the satanism scare and suspects it may be a similar phenomenon.
    2. University of Utah President Chase N. Peterson, a cheerleader for the phantom phenomenon of tabletop fusion, is retiring under fire for a hidden, $500,000 transfer of money toward its development.
    3. Conceding there isn't a medical proof of the phenomenon, she says, "I feel sorry for the nonbelievers who can't enjoy God's miracles."
    4. Takahashi said inflationary pressure in Japan has created a "triple low" phenomenon _ a simultaneous decline in securities, yen and government bond prices.
    5. But, looking at the actor's astonishing box-office record, Cannon figured if anyone could create a phenomenon, he could.
    6. This promises to be much harder to achieve. If wage-fed inflation now looks like being a phenomenon of the past, Italy still has one of the highest inflation rates in the EC.
    7. She raced to the library to see if anyone else had observed this phenomenon.
    8. A similar phenomenon was recorded 13 years ago when dust from the Sahara was carried through the atmosphere into the High Tatras, Czechoslovakia's highest mountain region and a resort with a national park.
    9. When people turn to local bureaucrats for help, they encounter "the old atmosphere, where every visitor is looked down upon as being very nearly persona non grata, an undesirable phenomenon," he complained.
    10. The highway safety agency concluded last week that the phenomenon reported in the Audi 5000s and other cars is most likely caused by drivers stepping on the wrong pedal, possibly due to the way the pedals are designed in some cars.
    11. Mr. Mulroney's plans for Canadian defense respond to the same phenomenon that drove tax reform: reality.
    12. The Cornell researchers found that the deer "were clearly meeting their needs _ food, water and cover." Nor is this a phenomenon limited to the suburbs of New York City.
    13. The turtles were helped by the phenomenon of specialty comic book stores that have sprung up in the last five years, which have opened a market for the offbeat.
    14. In the flash of the exploding screen, Apple announced the Macintosh and promised, "You'll see why 1984 won't be like `1984."' The personal computer was a phenomenon of the 1980s.
    15. Certainly Croatian local patriotism, an amusing phenomenon to inhabitants of more settled nations, seems real enough in Zagreb: Nearly half a million people celebrated when the city resurrected the bronze statue of a 19th-century Croatian hero.
    16. They contended the most probable cause of the image was a heat and light scorch from some "extraordinary phenomenon" not part of natural processes.
    17. "We saw some very strong capital-goods imports in the last half of 1987, and it appears that's a trend rather than a temporary phenomenon."
    18. The NMDA receptor plays a role in a phenomenon called excitotoxicity, in which brain cells are fatally overstimulated after a stroke, repeated epileptic seizures or a severe blow to the head, Stevens said.
    19. Thus the hearties regarded him as an aesthete, and the aesthetes regarded him as a hearty: not, one may add, an entirely uncommon phenomenon. Stages is the story retold, plus women.
    20. While reports of Washington street violence seem to abound lately, it's apparently not a new phenomenon.
    21. That would mean that the index would no longer have a string of three consecutive monthly declines, a phenomenon that is traditionally regarded as a potential recession warning.
    22. Money-losing retail operations were a global phenomenon.
    23. "We think this will be a growing phenomenon in the 1990s," says Michael Giliberto, a real estate analyst for Salomon Brothers Inc.
    24. "We need another month or so of data to determine whether this single month's phenomenon will be sustained," Ms. Norwood said.
    25. The phenomenon isn't apparent among shares of financial institutions, which account for the other third, perhaps because bank stocks of all sizes have lagged behind the market significantly.
    26. Ammirati & Puris's Mr. Puris sees that phenomenon daily. Last year, he considered hiring a senior creative executive at a salary of more than $200,000. Then he asked to see the man's print work.
    27. "No responsible politician in Europe can ponder the future without taking this into consideration," Mitterrand said of the reunification debate. "It is a phenomenon that will dominate the end of this century.
    28. Some Filipino and foreign observers see the phenomenon as a healthy corrective to centuries-long subservience among a people dominated by Spanish and American colonial power for about four centuries.
    29. Across the Hudson River, the fans here at the Parsippany show explain the phenomenon in simpler terms.
    30. Televised vice presidential debates are a relatively new phenomenon in presidential campaigning.
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