| 英语单词 | spontaneously |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [spɒn'teɪniəsli] 美 [spɒn'teɪniəsli] |
| 中文释义 | adv.自发地;自生地;自然产生地 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Heat never flows spontaneously from a cooler to a hotter body. (2) A group of people got together spontaneously at the scene of the accident. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 热决不会自发地从低温物体流向高温物体。 (2) 一群人自发地聚集在事故现场。 |
| vocabulary简明 | When you do something spontaneously, you do it on a whim, without preparing for it or giving it much thought. If your math teacher spontaneously breaks into a tap dance, it will surprise the whole class. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Spontaneously belting out a song on the subway is very different from practicing over many weeks for a choral concert solo. Things that happen spontaneously aren't planned: improvisation in music or theater, for example, happens spontaneously. Spontaneously comes from the adjective spontaneous, with its Late Latin root spontaneus, "willing," or "of one's free will." |
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