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单词 tropism
释义
tropism
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n

WORD FAMILY
tropism: tropisms
USAGE EXAMPLES
Donald Trump, surprised that nuclear weapons are inappropriate to counterinsurgency, has a long history of irrepressible urges and tropisms.
Wall Street Journal(Sep 23, 2016)
Mrs. Clinton is heavily defended, mentally edits and re-edits every spontaneous comment, and has a tropism toward the unimaginative.
Wall Street Journal(Jul 07, 2016)
Contrast, first, Obama’s ingrained tropism toward the middle ground with Sanders’s call for political upheaval.
Washington Post(Feb 12, 2016)
n an involuntary orienting response; positive or negative reaction to a stimulus source
Hypo|Hyper
ergotropism
an affinity for work
geotropism
an orienting response to gravity
heliotropism
an orienting response to the sun
meteortropism
an effect of climate on biological processes (as the effect on joint pains etc.)
neurotropism
an affinity for neural tissues
phototropism
an orienting response to light
trophotropism
an orienting response to food
thermotropism
an orienting response to warmth
reaction, response
a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
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