| 单词 | use inheritance |
| 释义 | > as lemmasuse inheritance use inheritance n. Biology the inheritance of acquired characters; Lamarckian inheritance. ΚΠ 1890 W. P. Ball Effects Use & Disuse 23 The increasing difficulty of complex evolution by natural selection is no proof whatever of use-inheritance. [Note.] I venture to coin this concise term to signify the direct inheritance of the effects of use and disuse in kind. 1922 A. A. Goldenweiser Early Civilization xvi. 397 Modern biology turns a deaf ear to the claims of use inheritance. 2006 Sci. in Context 19 175 Freud's evolutionary theory is..based on just-so stories and a thoroughly discredited evolutionary mechanism, Lamarckian use-inheritance. < as lemmas |
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