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appetency

/ap-i-tuhn-see/US // ˈæp ɪ tən si //

食欲,欲望,食量,开胃

Related Words

longing憧憬,渴望,欲望,思念penchant癖好,嗜好,爱好者,偏爱liking喜欢,趣味性,喜爱,趣味urge敦促,督促,促成,促请wish希望,愿望,祝愿,愿hunger饥饿,饥饿感,饥饿症,饥荒drive驱动器,驱动,驾驶,驱动力thirst渴求,渴了,口渴,饥渴lust欲望,淫欲,情欲,色欲yearning渴望,眷恋,欲望,思念appetence食欲,胃口,欲望,胃口大开appetite欲望,胃口,食欲,胃口好craving渴望,欲望,愿望,瘾头pining憔悴,思念,怀念,憔悴不堪

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ap·pe·ten·cies.

    • : appetence.

Synonyms & Antonyms

noundesire
Synonyms
appetence食欲,胃口,欲望,胃口大开appetite欲望,胃口,食欲,胃口好craving渴望,欲望,愿望,瘾头drive驱动器,驱动,驾驶,驱动力hunger饥饿,饥饿感,饥饿症,饥荒liking喜欢,趣味性,喜爱,趣味longing憧憬,渴望,欲望,思念lust欲望,淫欲,情欲,色欲penchant癖好,嗜好,爱好者,偏爱pining憔悴,思念,怀念,憔悴不堪thirst渴求,渴了,口渴,饥渴urge敦促,督促,促成,促请wish希望,愿望,祝愿,愿yearning渴望,眷恋,欲望,思念

Examples

  • Appetency, ap′pet-ens-i, n. a seeking after: craving or appetite: desire, especially sensual desire—also Ap′petence.

  • We shall adopt the word "Appetency" to designate the Mentation in plant-life.

  • The doctrine of appetency attributed to Lamarck is without foundation.

  • If the word veut has suggested the doctrine of appetency in meaning has been pushed too far by the critics of Lamarck.

  • Such appetency or bare consciousness is the essential or substantial state of that which appears as physical nature.

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