| 单词 | experience |
| 释义 | ex·pe·ri·ence I. 1. obsolete a. < make experience of my loyalty by some service — James Shirley > b. < a story of I know not what experiences they have made — Walter Blithe > c. < the experience that Pyrrhus hath given of the Roman power — Walter Raleigh †1618 > 2. < what we call education and culture is … the substitution of reading for experience, of literature for life, of the obsolete fictitious for the contemporary real — G.B.Shaw > < she knew by prevision what most women learn only by experience — Thomas Hardy > 3. a. < ten years' experience had made my eye learned in the valuing of motion — Thomas De Quincey > < gaining … business experience and developing a character recognized for its industry and ambition — C.W.Mitman > b. obsolete < saw the schools … full of pretty curiosities and experiences, mechanical, mathematical, and hydraulic — Richard Lassels > 4. < tell him that he ought to get experience, see the world, join a political party, and … make sure that he participates in the habitual activities of his society — Delmore Schwartz > 5. a. < all that we know and feel and do, all our facts and theories, all our emotions and ideals and ends may be included in … experience — James Ward > b. < the organized groups whose life has been the experience of the peoples of the West — Official Register of Harvard University > 6. a. < a series of the author's reprinted papers which augment the stories of his personal experiences — John Cushing > b. (1) < in the writings of the earlier Friends, in the diaries and journals that record their intimate and inward experiences — Kate W. Tibbals > (2) c. < a mere nineteen, a kid, when he had his experience with her — James Jones > 7. < the only one of our new playwrights who has given me … an experience in the theater — Louis Kronenberger > < New Mexico was the greatest experience from the outside world that I have ever had — D.H.Lawrence > 8. philosophy a. < experience is a matter of the interaction of organism with its environment, and environment that is human as well as physical, that includes the materials of tradition and institutions as well as local surroundings — John Dewey > b. c. 9. < the favorable mortality experience of the past several years — P.M.Fraser > II. 1. a. archaic < persuade their governess to experience their zeal — Thomas Pennant > b. obsolete < this trial has … experienced to me my sad weakness — Rachel Russell > 2. obsolete < experience thy soul in the comforts of Christ's dying — Richard Whitlock > 3. a. < the first need for the reader of poetry is to experience its impact — Mary M. Colum > < the reason death was feared was because no man could twice experience it — Stuart Cloete > < the cane planters often experience a lack of workers — P.E.James > b. < I have experienced that a landscape and the sky unfold the deepest beauty — Nathaniel Hawthorne > 4. Synonyms: < a weak and transient feeling to what I now experienced — W.H.Hudson > < real people, not labor units, figures in reports, but persons? It is persons who experience life — J.B.Priestley > undergo may apply especially to that which one bears or endures or is subjected to < undergoing a major operation > < the air was charged with tension. She saw that he was undergoing a difficult struggle — Irving Stone > < part of the ceremony of purification which he must undergo before partaking of the new fruits of the season — J.G.Frazer > sustain in this sense suggests undergoing affliction or infliction without necessarily bearing up with resolution < the two dropped supine into chairs at opposite corners of the ring as if they had sustained excessive fatigue — G.B.Shaw > < a few years later he sustained something like a heatstroke, which weakened his resistance to climatic conditions — A.D.H.Smith > < the company sustained large-scale losses in the venture > suffer, often interchangeable in this sense with sustain, may more strongly implicate wrong or injury < here is a ruthless anatomy of that loneliness which conditions life in the Arctic and is a continuing mystery because the men who suffer it gladly have thick enough skins to find an easy shelter — Times Literary Supplement > < women in government are democratic and will not suffer the servility of subordination — H.J.Laski > < with frightful atrocities suffered mostly by the McCoys — A.F.Harlow > • - experience religion |
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