单词 | free will |
释义 | free will1. uncountable noun If you believe in free will, you believe that people have a choice in what they do and that their actions have not been decided in advance by God or by any other power. ...the free will of the individual. 2. See of your own free will free will in British Englishnoun 1. a. the apparent human ability to make choices that are not externally determined b. the doctrine that such human freedom of choice is not illusory Compare determinism (sense 1)c. (as modifier) a free-will decision 2. the ability to make a choice without coercion he left of his own free will: I did not influence him free-will in British English (ˈfriːˌwɪl) modifier of or relating to free will a free-will decision free will in American English1. freedom of decision or of choice between alternatives 2. a. the freedom of the will to choose a course of action without external coercion but in accordance with the ideals or moral outlook of the individual b. the doctrine that people have such freedom see also determinismExamples of 'free will' in a sentence |
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