| 单词 | local motion |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslocal motion local motion n. now rare movement in space or from place to place; locomotion. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > [noun] goinga1250 passagec1300 passingc1350 progressiona1460 local motion1551 progress1564 pass1602 traverse1663 locomoving1704 roll1827 onwards1943 1551 S. Gardiner Explic. Catholique Fayth f. 128 There is in the godly nature no local motion. 1561 R. Eden tr. M. Cortés Arte Nauigation i. viii. sig. B ii The elementes are..moueable by locall motion. 1644 K. Digby Two Treat. i. xxiii. 208 Zoophytes..that is such creatures as though they goe not from place to place, and so cause a locall motion of their whole substance, yet in their partes, they haue a distinct and articulate motion. 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 831 It is certain, that Cogitation, (Phancy, Intellection, and Volition) are no Local Motions. 1707 tr. P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening 34 Plants have no local or progressive Motion. 1874 Irish Monthly 2 570 That the forces of matter should produce mere local motion, or should take the shape of sensation and thought, is due solely to the circumstances in which they act. 2003 Isis 94 526/2 Aristotelianism, with its canonical belief that all action is by contact and local motion. < as lemmas |
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