conative

/kon-uh-tiv, koh-nuh-/US // ˈkɒn ə tɪv, ˈkoʊ nə- //UK // (ˈkɒnətɪv, ˈkəʊ-) //

涵义,涵养,涵养性,涵义丰富

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : Psychology. pertaining to or of the nature of conation.
- : Grammar. expressing endeavor or effort: a conative verb.

n.名词 noun

Man's spirit has to carry all its knowledge and experience into its own conative spiritual potencies.
As to sentiments and emotions, they involve ideas and conative elements in addition to sensations and feelings.
With this "conative act," as the psychologists would call it, the true contemplative life begins.
He totally ignores the existence and organisation of the conative side of the mind.
The third Brook of Grace irrigates the conative powers of the self; strengthens the will in all perfection, and energises us anew.