inwardness

英[ˈɪnwədnəs]

美[ˈɪnwərdnəs]

基本释义

Here, we may think, is the typical Boston inwardness.

我们可能认为这是波士顿人的本性.

辞典例句

Inwardness is what an Englishman quite simply has, painlessly, as a birthright.

内省是英国人与生俱来,不用费力培养就拥有的特质.

互联网

Noun

1. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience;
"the gist of the prosecutor's argument"
"the heart and soul of the Republican Party"
"the nub of the story"
2. preoccupation especially with one's attitudes and ethical or ideological values;
"the sensitiveness of James's characters, their seeming inwardness"
"Socrates' inwardness, integrity, and inquisitiveness"
3. the quality or state of being inward or internal;
"the inwardness of the body's organs"
4. preoccupation with what concerns human inner nature (especially ethical or ideological values);
"Socrates' inwardness, integrity, and inquisitiveness"- H.R.Finch