tabula rasa

美 [ˌtæbjʊlə ˈrɑːzə]英 [ˌtæbjʊlə ˈrɑːzə]
  • n.白板(指人出生时没有思想和观点的头脑);虚静(指对未来发展没有既定的想法);白纸般的思想
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noun

【不规则形式】pl. tabulae rasae
1

虚静(指对未来发展没有既定的想法)
a situation in which there are no fixed ideas about how sth should develop

2

白板(指人出生时没有思想和观点的头脑);白纸般的思想
the human mind as it is at birth, with no ideas or thoughts in it

noun

1
a young mind not yet affected by experience (according to John Locke)
2
an opportunity to start over without prejudice
Synonym: fresh start clean slate

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  1. In a way , we need to unlearn some of the things we 've taught ourselves so that we end up with a tabula rasa ( that 's lawyer-speak for " blank slate ") .

    在某种程度上,我们需要忘却一些自学到的东西,对于葡萄酒要成为一块白板。

  2. I always start a novel from a state of tabula rasa .

    好像是说,我总是从一种头脑放空的状态开始写作一部小说。

  3. Similarly , subjectivity at starting was quite abstract , a bare tabula rasa .

    同样,最初这主观性是异常抽象的,是一张单纯的白纸。

  4. Hume thought the mind a blank slate ( tabula rasa ) on which experience could be written .

    休姆说思想就是白板,经验是可以写上去的。

  5. The mind of a person who has been badly taught must be borne a tabula rasa before he can learn anything properly .

    一个教养恶劣的人,必须先恢复其心地的清白,才能有效地学习任何事物。

  6. Yet such proposals face strong opposition , a reminder that the apparent tabula rasa created by the tsunami does not mean that existing interests and habits have been erased .

    但这些提议遭到一些人的强烈反对,这提醒人们:海啸过后尽管看上去一片空荡荡,但原有的利益和习惯并未消失。

  7. The finitude of Cognition lies in the presupposition of a world already in existence , and in the consequent view of the knowing subject as a tabula Rasa .

    认识的有限性在于事先假定了一个业已先在的世界,于是认识的主体就显得是一张白纸。

  8. It 's the flip side of China 's Modernist embrace : tabula rasa planning of the sort that also tainted the Modernist movement in Europe and the United States in the postwar years .

    这是中国现代化进程中次要的一面:这样一片空白毫无头绪的规划排序也曾经在战后欧美国家的现代化运动中留下了污点。

  9. At Matchesfashion.com , customers will soon be able to invest in the luxurious textiles of New York knitwear brand Tabula Rasa which are used on everything from kaftans to wallcoverings .

    在Matchesfashion.com网店,消费者很快能买到纽约针织品牌TabulaRasa推出的奢侈款纺织品,它们可用于土耳其式长衫至壁纸的各种东西,可谓五花八门。