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单词 intervening
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interveningadj.

Etymology: < intervene v. + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: interˈvening.
1. gen. That intervenes.
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the world > space > relative position > condition or fact of being interjacent > [adjective]
middlea1200
mean1340
mediate?1440
intercedent1578
interjacent1594
intermedial1599
intermiddle1613
intervenient1626
intervalling1632
intermediate1646
intervening1646
mediatory1650
intercurrent1656
intermedious1678
intermediant1716
intercepting1826
mediant1853
intermediary1875
interferent1876
the world > time > [adjective] > intervening
middlea1200
meana1382
interloping1603
interim1604
intercurrent1611
odd1618
intermediate1623
intervenient1629
intermedian1656
interveninga1781
interstitial1841
1646 H. Lawrence Of Communion & Warre with Angels 50 All the intervening Mediums.
c1709 M. Prior Charity 37 As through the artist's intervening glass Our eye observes the distant planets pass.
a1781 R. Watson Hist. Reign Philip III (1783) i. 72 In the intervening night a dreadful storm arose.
1880 S. Haughton Six Lect. Physical Geogr. vi. 304 Separated from each other by deep intervening oceans.
2. Psychology, intervening variable, a factor, such as individual memory, desire, or habit, which may affect the results of psychological tests or experiments in a way which is hard to predict.
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the mind > mental capacity > psychology > developmental psychology > acquisition of knowledge > test of mental ability > factor analysis > [noun] > factor affecting test
intervening variable1935
1935 E. C. Tolman in Philos. Sci. 2 365 The nature of this their resulting behavior is determined by a set of intervening variables to be conceived as lying in the organism... The molar behaviorist seeks to state the intervening variables as specific types of behavior-readiness.
1951 Mind 60 50 The methodological device of the ‘intervening variable’ (drive, habit, demand, etc.).
1963 A. Pap Introd. Philos. Sci. v. xx. 383 Human behavior also has mental determinants, such factors as memories, expectations, desires, [etc.]. But since these ‘intervening variables’ were supposed to be inaccessible to scientific investigation, the tendency developed to interpret them as certain dispositions to overt behavior.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

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interˈvening
interˈvening n.
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the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > acting in another's business or intervention > [noun]
interventionc1425
interposition1462
striking1530
intercourse1586
entermise1600
intervening1605
intermitter1611
interposal1625
interveniencea1627
intermission1628
interveniency1660
1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Hh3v Many parts of Nature can neither be inuented..nor demonstrated..without the aide and interueyning of the Mathematicks. View more context for this quotation
1665 R. Boyle Occas. Refl. iv. iii. sig. Bb2 Prevented by the intervening of Eusebius.
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adj.1646
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