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词汇 supervene
释义 supervene
verb[ I ]
 formaluk /ˌsuː.pəˈviːn/ us /ˌsuː.pɚˈviːn/
to happen in the middle of a situation that already exists, and change that situation: 随后发生;接替,取代
A limited life expectancy can include plenty of activities with lots of living, until dying (or death) supervenes.有限的预期寿命可以容纳大量的生命活动,直到死亡来临。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Occurring and happening
afoot
asynchronous
asynchronously
attend
attendant
be at workidiom
ensue
ensuing
eventuate
fall into placeidiom
follow on
go off
gone
pass
resynchronization
resynchronize
roll
roll around
shake out
succeed

Examples of supervene


supervene
The second thesis expresses the well-known meta-ethical view that all moral properties supervene on non-moral properties.
My goal is not really to convince the reader that unity and independence are values which supervene on the qualitative properties.
The obvious way to avoid the paradox is to argue that fairness does not supervene on individual outcomes but on lotteries.
But they can conflict, and when they do (as in our case) we have to decide which is to supervene.
Any appeals to a higher logic must show that the conceptual addenda is indeed part of a higher logic, not merely supervening presuppositions.
An alternative would say that the meaning is a property that necessarily supervenes on the structure of anything as complex as a human life.
So why does he believe that macro entities supervene on micro entities?
If these properties were to be reduced to or otherwise supervene upon underlying physical properties, then there would indeed be a mystery.
It is assumed here that moral features strongly supervene on non-moral features.
And abstract meanings might surely supervene upon such processes.
It also permits nonreduction, given the distinctness of the supervening properties from the base properties.
He wants (see sect. 1.1) "narrow" supervenience, where the supervening properties of some entity must supervene on its internal, or intrinsic properties.
I do not see how the macro could supervene on the micro in any stronger sense than this.
Furthermore, there is good reason to believe that important sorts of intrinsic value supervene on the qualitative properties.
The fairness will supervene on these references.
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