arbitrariness
英
美
n. 任意， 霸道，专横， 独断， 武断
BNC.26211 / COCA.24636
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 武断的;任意的;任性的;主观的
If you describe an action, rule, or decision asarbitrary, you think that it is not based on any principle, plan, or system. It often seems unfair because of this.- Arbitrary arrests and detention without trial were common.
随意逮捕和拘留屡见不鲜。
- Arbitrary arrests and detention without trial were common.
英英释义
noun
- the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment
- I despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory
双语例句
- It establishes an absolute energy, removing the classical arbitrariness of the zero of energy.
它规定了绝对能量，排除了经典的能量零点的任意性。 - Since prejudice always exists in human nature, it is held an epoch-making wisdom to restrict human arbitrariness through law of certainty, objectivity, and of form and science.
摘要人性中总有偏私的一面，为此以确定性、客观性、形式性、科学性的法律来限制行为模式中任意性的一面，可以被视为划时代的智慧结晶。 - Arbitrariness of language symbols is a widespread and controversial concept in linguistic philosophy.
语言符号的任意性是个颇有争议的语言哲学概念。 - The magnification of rationality tends to rational arbitrariness which damages individual freedom and disparages the self-value of rationality.
理性维度的放大则招致理性的专横自负，在戕害个人自由的同时也减损了自身的价值。 - The newspaper exposes corruption in high places without being tamed by their arbitrariness.
这家报纸揭露了上层的腐败，他们没有慑于淫威。 - But Gregory argues that genomes embody the very mix of adaptation and arbitrariness that Darwin had in mind.
但格雷戈里认为，基因组恰好体现了达尔文的初衷：适应性和随意性的混合体。 - In general, what the two parties have adopted is characterized by low devotion, lack of commitment and consistency, as well as highly arbitrariness.
英国两党在北爱问题上所采取的政策基本是投入不大、缺少承诺、随意性强、缺乏一贯性的政策。 - While there is some synchronic arbitrariness to grammar, not all of what is deemed arbitrary is so.
虽然语法中有些任意的成分，但并不是全部都被认为是随意的。 - Her arbitrariness made her many enemies.
她独断专横，因而树敌甚多。 - It would be unfair to claim that calculation of model stars inherently contains an element of arbitrariness.
认为恒星模型的计算必然带有某种主观随意性是不公正的。