| 词组 | phenomenon |
| 释义 | phenomenon AC /fɪˈnɒmənən, fɪˈnɒmɪnən $ fɪˈnɑːmənɑːn, fɪˈnɑːmɪnɑːn, -nən/ noun something that happens or exists in society, nature etcThe plural of phenomenon is phenomena.adjectivesa new phenomenon The recent problems with the world economy are not a new phenomenon.a recent phenomenon The demand for organic food is a fairly recent phenomenon.a common phenomenon Blaming someone else for your mistakes is a common phenomenon.a growing phenomenon (=becoming more common) Social networking websites are a growing phenomenon.a rare phenomenon They were enjoying that rare phenomenon, a hot English summer.a unique phenomenon (=the only one of its kind) A system of planets orbiting a sun is not a unique phenomenon.a strange phenomenon This strange phenomenon has yet to be explained by scientists.a natural phenomenon (=one that happens in nature) Natural phenomena, such as the appearance of comets, were seen as signs that something bad was going to happen.supernatural/paranormal phenomena (=ones that appear to be against the laws of nature) Ghosts are one example of paranormal phenomena.psychic phenomena (=relating to the power of the human mind to do strange things) Scientists have been studying psychic phenomena such as telepathy for many years .a global/worldwide phenomenon (=in all parts of the world) The book has become a global phenomenon.a universal phenomenon (=one that is found everywhere, or that always happens in every case) Trade in slaves has been a universal phenomenon, affecting all primitive societies.a social/cultural etc phenomenon Homelessness is one social phenomenon that seems to be getting worse.verbsa phenomenon occurs/happens This phenomenon occurs on average once in every 100 years.study/examine/investigate a phenomenon The more we investigated these phenomena, the stranger they seemed.prepositionsthe phenomenon of sth The phenomenon of global warming has been blamed for the disappearance of glaciers. |
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