prehension

英 [prɪ'henʃ(ə)n] 美[prɪ'hɛnʃən]
  • n. 理解;抓住

英英释义


1. the act of gripping something firmly with the hands

实用场景例句


The incom-prehension between the two men was mutual.
两人之间互不理解。

柯林斯例句

双语例句


1. The incom-prehension between the two men was mutual.
两人之间互不理解。

来自柯林斯例句

英文词源


prehension (n.)
1530s, "seizure, arrest," from Latin prehensionem (nominative prehensio), noun of action from past participle stem of prehendere (see prehensile). Use in philosophy is from 1925.