because the environment that determines our evolution is no longer essentially physical.
因為決定我們進化環境的主要方面已不再是物質。
新概念英語第四冊 Lesson 45 Of men and galaxies

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because [b?'k?z] 詞頻1 詞根: be
conj. 因為;
?? cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,訴訟
"He was arrested because of his political affiliation."
他因所屬政黨的關系而被捕。
近義:since, whereas, for, forasmuchas
environment [?n'va?r?nm?nt] 詞頻3 詞根: en
n. 環境,外界;周圍,圍繞;工作平臺;(運行)環境;
?? environ 環境+ ment 表示行為、行為的過程或結果 → n.環境,外界;圍繞
"A bad home environment can affect a child's healthy growth."
不良的家庭環境能影響兒童的健康成長.
近義:milieu, nature, atmosphere, background, space, surroundings
evolution [,iv?'lu??n] 詞頻4 詞根: e
n. 演變;進化;發展;
?? e出+volu卷+tion表名詞→卷入事物的開端 → 進化
"the evolution of the human species"
人類的進化
近義:headway, improvement, progress, promotion, stride, transformism 反義:logjam, marasmus, paralyzation, stagnancy, stalemate, standstill
physical ['f?z?kl] 詞頻2 詞根: physics
adj. 自然(界)的;身體的;物質的;自然規律的; n. 身體檢查,體格檢查;
?? phys生理領域 + ical ...的 → a.物質的;物理的;身體的
"the cult of physical fitness"
健身熱
近義:material, personal, substantial, bodily, concrete, corporal 反義:unworldly
essentially [?'s?n??li] 詞頻4 詞根: 存在
adv. 本質上,根本上;本來;“essential“的派生;
"There are three essentially different ways of tackling the problem."
解決這個問題有三種根本不同的方法。
近義:inherently, practically, basically, substantially, crucially, fundamentally

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