词汇 | supernatural |
释义 | supernatural adjective uk /ˌsuː.pəˈnætʃ.ər.əl/ us /ˌsuː.pɚˈnætʃ.ɚ.əl/ B2 caused by forces that cannot be explained by science: 超自然的,无法用科学解释的 Ghosts and evil spirits are supernatural.幽灵和魔鬼都是超自然的。 She is said to have supernatural powers and to be able to communicate with the dead.据说她有超自然的力量,能和死者交流。 the supernatural B2 things that cannot be explained by science: 超自然的事物 I don't believe in the supernatural.我不相信有超自然的东西。 The supernatural - general words astral astrally aureole black mass clairvoyantly conjunction exorcism exorcist ghostliness ghostly ghoul intervention mystically near-death experience occult out-of-body paranormal tarot things that go bump in the nightidiom unworldly Related wordsupernaturally supernatural | American Dictionarysupernatural adjective us/ˌsu·pərˈnætʃ·ər·əl/ (of something’s cause or existence) not able to be explained by the laws of science: From the center of the tree, a supernatural light began to glow. supernatural noun[ U ] us/ˌsu·pərˈnætʃ·ə·rəl/ forces or events that cannot be explained by science Examples of supernaturalsupernatural The question that must be answered is why, if it is real, human beings should be particularly attuned to the existence of the supernatural. Actual historical societies can employ the required institutions and function without revelation from supernatural sources. Gold, however, does not wish to persuade us of supernatural or extraterrestrial forces. The supernatural elements of the plot call forth musical language that goes beyond the ordinary. The capacities of the community to summon aid from the supernatural world were severely eroded. A maximally inclusive supernatural object contains all existing space-times and is not contained in any space-time. My method does not address these topics, but nothing in it is inconsistent with either attempt to distinguish the natural from the supernatural. In contrast, the existence of a supernatural by itself doesn't enable us to predict anything. Unfortunately, there is no way of determining the probability of the religion-asnon-fiction hypothesis with respect to the supernatural. The former is analogous to supernatural realism and the latter to the religion-as-fiction hypothesis. The connections to deities enhanced supernatural ties and ideological power. In this sense the term applies to events in the world ; and they are supernatural only if they are contrary to nature. Supernatural belief was measured either shortly after the primes, or after a significant delay between the primes and the belief measures. The boundaries of the supernatural were likewise those of naturalistic explanation; the limits of the divine and the limits of the natural were interdependent. Miracles are typically conceived not only as supernatural interventions in the natural order, but as interventions which change what would otherwise occur naturally. See all examples of supernatural These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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