artificial 音標拼音: [
, ɑrtəf'ɪʃəl]
a . 人工的,人造的;矯揉造作的,不自然的
人工的,人造的;矯揉造作的,不自然的
artificial 人工 仿真
artificial adj 1 :
contrived by art rather than nature ; "
artificial flowers "; "
artificial flavoring "; "
an artificial diamond "; "
artificial fibers "; "
artificial sweeteners "
[
synonym : {
artificial }, {
unreal }] [
ant : {
natural }]
2 :
artificially formal ; "
that artificial humility that her husband hated "; "
contrived coyness "; "
a stilted letter of acknowledgment "; "
when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation " [
synonym : {
artificial },
{
contrived }, {
hokey }, {
stilted }]
3 :
not arising from natural growth or characterized by vital processes Artificial \
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a . [
L .
artificialis ,
fr .
artificium :
cf .
F .
artificiel .
See {
Artifice }.]
1 .
Made or contrived by art ;
produced or modified by human skill and labor ,
in opposition to natural ;
as ,
artificial heat or light ,
gems ,
salts ,
minerals ,
fountains ,
flowers .
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Artificial strife Lives in these touches ,
livelier than life . --
Shak .
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2 .
Feigned ;
fictitious ;
assumed ;
affected ;
not genuine .
"
Artificial tears ." --
Shak .
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3 .
Artful ;
cunning ;
crafty . [
Obs .] --
Shak .
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4 .
Cultivated ;
not indigenous ;
not of spontaneous growth ;
as ,
artificial grasses . --
Gibbon .
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{
Artificial arguments } (
Rhet .),
arguments invented by the speaker ,
in distinction from laws ,
authorities ,
and the like ,
which are called inartificial arguments or proofs .
--
Johnson .
{
Artificial classification } (
Science ),
an arrangement based on superficial characters ,
and not expressing the true natural relations species ;
as , "
the artificial system "
in botany ,
which is the same as the Linn [
ae ]
an system .
{
Artificial horizon }.
See under {
Horizon }.
{
Artificial light },
any light other than that which proceeds from the heavenly bodies .
{
Artificial lines },
lines on a sector or scale ,
so contrived as to represent the logarithmic sines and tangents ,
which ,
by the help of the line of numbers ,
solve ,
with tolerable exactness ,
questions in trigonometry ,
navigation ,
etc .
{
Artificial numbers },
logarithms .
{
Artificial person } (
Law ).
See under {
Person }.
{
Artificial sines }, {
tangents },
etc .,
the same as logarithms of the natural sines ,
tangents ,
etc . --
Hutton .
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104 Moby Thesaurus words for "
artificial ":
Gongoresque ,
Gongoristic ,
Marinistic ,
affected ,
apocryphal ,
assumed ,
bastard ,
bogus ,
brummagem ,
colorable ,
colored ,
concocted ,
contrived ,
counterfeit ,
counterfeited ,
cute ,
distorted ,
dressed up ,
dummy ,
elaborate ,
elaborated ,
embellished ,
embroidered ,
ersatz ,
euphuistic ,
fabricated ,
factitious ,
fake ,
faked ,
false ,
falsified ,
fashioned ,
feigned ,
fictitious ,
fictive ,
forced ,
garbled ,
goody -
goody ,
high -
sounding ,
histrionic ,
hollow ,
hyperelegant ,
illegitimate ,
imitation ,
insincere ,
junky ,
la -
di -
da ,
labored ,
made ,
made -
up ,
make -
believe ,
man -
made ,
maniere ,
mannered ,
manufactured ,
meretricious ,
mincing ,
mock ,
overacted ,
overdone ,
overelaborate ,
overelegant ,
overnice ,
overrefined ,
painted ,
papier -
mache ,
perverted ,
phony ,
pinchbeck ,
plastic ,
precieuse ,
precieux ,
precious ,
pretend ,
pretended ,
pretentious ,
pseudo ,
put -
on ,
quaint ,
quasi ,
queer ,
self -
styled ,
sham ,
shoddy ,
simpering ,
simulated ,
so -
called ,
soi -
disant ,
spurious ,
stagy ,
studied ,
substitute ,
supposititious ,
synthetic ,
theatrical ,
tin ,
tinsel ,
titivated ,
twisted ,
unauthentic ,
ungenuine ,
unnatural ,
unreal ,
warped
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