单词 | micro-event |
释义 | > as lemmasmicro-event micro-event n. Brit. /ˈmʌɪkrəʊᵻˌvɛnt/ , U.S. /ˈmaɪkroʊəˌvɛnt/ , /ˈmaɪkroʊiˌvɛnt/ ΚΠ 1926 Philos. Rev. 35 251 One of the commonest facts of nature is the summarizing of a discrete series of elements into new unitary wholes. Thus what Lloyd Morgan calls the rhythmic whirl of micro-events, which constitute atoms, are again unified into molecules. 1949 A. Pap Elem. Analyt. Philos. vii. 137 The belief in micro-events involving micro-objects which are the hidden causes of observable events. 1956 Science 22 June 1135/2 Amplification of microevents to macrophenomena seems to play a role in biological happenings. 1994 Sociol. of Educ. 67 109 (note) Equity in single-sex schools could confront the larger issue of societal sexism, rather than the microevents on which we have chosen to focus here. < as lemmas |
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