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natural selection

英 [ˌnætʃrəl sɪˈlekʃn]

美 [ˌnætʃrəl sɪˈlekʃn]

n.  自然选择; 物竞天择

医学

牛津词典

    noun

    • 自然选择;物竞天择
      the process by which plants, animals, etc. that can adapt to their environment survive and reproduce, while the others disappear

      柯林斯词典

      • N-UNCOUNT (生物的)自然选择,物竞天择,适者生存
        Natural selectionis a process by which species of animals and plants that are best adapted to their environment survive and reproduce, while those that are less well adapted die out.
        1. Natural selection ensures only the fittest survive to pass their genes on to the next generation.
          自然选择确保只有最适应环境的物种得以存活下来,把基因传给下一代。

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • Viruses have genes, can reproduce and are subject to the evolutionary pressures imposed by natural selection.
        病毒有基因,能再生,需要应对自然选择的进化压力。
      • It's Darwinian, the law of natural selection.
        这是达尔文的自然选择规律。
      • Nature grants long periods of time for the work of natural selection.
        自然界允许极长的时期,给自然选择来进行它的工作。
      • Living creature adapting to its environment is one of natural selection's results.
        生物对环境的适应,是自然选择的结果之一。
      • A major implication of Darwin and Wallace's theory of natural selection is that all life forms, living and extinct, are descended from a single common ancestor.
        达尔文和华莱士的物竞天择理论都蕴含一个主要的观点:即所有现存和已灭绝的生命形式都起源于同一个共同的祖先。
      • Again, differences between people and the opportunity for natural selection to take advantage of it have diminished.
        人与人之间的差异和利用差异进行自然选择的机会再一次失去。
      • Financial history is essentially the result of institutional mutation and natural selection.
        金融史实质上就是制度突变和自然选择的结果。
      • Variation within a species is the raw material upon which natural selection acts.
        物种内部的变异是自然选择起作用的原始的生理现象。
      • Natural selection ensures only the fittest survive to pass their genes on to the next generation.
        自然选择确保只有最适应环境的物种得以存活下来,把基因传给下一代。
      • I am convinced that natural selection has been the main but not the exclusive means of modification.
        我确信自然选择是主要的但不是唯一的手段。