词组 | in the nature of things |
释义 | in the nature of thingsAs is normal or inevitable. Used especially in the phrase "it's in the nature of things." It's in the nature of things that as we get older and become more accustomed to the many responsibilities and stresses in our lives, we adopt a more conservative mindset that wants things to remain as we know them. Anonymous sources are our only real insight into these closed-doors environments, but, in the nature of things, they can never be totally verified, so such reports end up being mistrusted by a large portion of readers. in the nature of thingsinevitable or inevitably. 2002 Economist The IMF sometimes makes mistakes. It is in the nature of things: the Fund practises battlefield medicine. in the ˈnature of thingsused for saying that something that happens is normal in a particular situation and not at all surprising: Don’t worry about it. It’s in the nature of things for children to argue with their parents when they’re teenagers.In the nature of things, people who have power don’t like losing it. |
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