[spCn5teinjEs, -niEs]
adj.
自發的, 自然產生的
spontaneous
spon.ta.ne.ous
AHD:[sp?n-t?“n?-…s]
D.J.[spKn6te!ni8*s]
K.K.[sp$n6teni*s]
adj.（形容詞）
Happening or arising without apparent external cause; self-generated.
自然產生的：非由顯然的外力誘發或產生的；自我生成的
Arising from a natural inclination or impulse and not from external incitement or constraint.
內在沖動的：由於自然傾向或沖動且非外部刺激或者強制而引起的
Unconstrained and unstudied in manner or behavior.
無約束的，不須學習的：在儀表或行為上無約束或無須學習的
Growing without cultivation or human labor; indigenous.
自然生長的：不用耕作或人類勞動而生長的；天生的
From Late Latin spont?s [of one's own accord]
源自 後期拉丁語 spont?s [出於自己的原因]
from Latin sponte * see (s)pen-
源自 拉丁語 sponte *參見 (s)pen-
sponta“neously
adv.（副詞）
sponta“neousness
n.（名詞）
spontaneous,impulsive,instinctive,involuntary,automatic
These adjectives mean acting, reacting, or happening without apparent forethought, prompting, or planning.
這些形容詞的意思是沒有顯然地事前考慮、外力推動和計劃而行動、反應或發生。
Spontaneous applies to what arises naturally rather than resulting from external constraint or stimulus:
Spontaneous 指自然發生而非由於外部強制或刺激的結果：
The two suddenly embraced in a spontaneous gesture of affection.
兩個人因愛而突然自發地擁抱在壹起。
“The highest and best form of efficiency is the spontaneous cooperation of a free people” (Woodrow Wilson).
“效率的最高和最好的形式是讓人們自由地協作” （伍德羅·威爾森）。
Impulsive refers to the operation of a sudden urge or feeling not governed by reason:
Impulsive 指不被某種原因決定的沖動或情感的作用：
Letting her friend borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted.
讓朋友借走她的車是她立刻就感到後悔的沖動行為。
Instinctive implies behavior prompted by instinct as a natural consequence of membership in a species:
Instinctive 意味由本能而引發的行為，是某壹種類成員的自然結果：
“Nor is head-hunting, body-snatching, or killing for food instinctive or natural” (Bronislaw Malinowski).The term also applies to what reflects or comes about as a result of a natural inclination or innate impulse:
“既不是為捕獵頭，或為獲得身體，也不是本能地或自然地為了食物而殺害” （布勞內斯羅·馬林諾夫斯基）。這個詞也應用於作為壹種自然傾向或因內在沖動而產生的後果：
Offering to help the accident victims seems as instinctive as breathing.
對意外受難者的幫助就象呼吸壹樣出於本能。
Involuntary refers to what is not subject to the control of the will:
Involuntary 指不受制於意誌控制的東西：
“It [becoming a hero] was involuntary. They sank my boat” (John F. Kennedy).
“非自願地〔成為壹個英雄〕 。他們推我下船” （約翰·F·肯尼迪）。
Automatic suggests the unthinking, unfeeling functioning of a machine;it implies an unvarying mechanical response or reaction:
Automatic 指不經過思考的，沒有感覺的機器運行；它意味著壹種沒有變化的機械反應或反響：
She accepted the subpoena with an automatic “thank you.”
她接受了傳票，隨口說了聲“謝謝妳”
spontaneous
[spCn5teinjEs, -niEs]
adj.
自發的, 壹時沖動的
天然發生[產生]的, 不依賴人工的
本能的, 自動的
(文體等)自然而優雅的
a spontaneous expression of admiration
自發的贊美之辭
spontaneous growth of willow
柳樹的自然生長
spontaneous recovery from a disease
病的自然痊愈
spontaneously
adv.
spontaneousness
n.
spontaneous
spon.ta.ne.ous
AHD:[sp?n-t?“n?-…s]
D.J.[spKn6te!ni8*s]
K.K.[sp$n6teni*s]
adj.
Happening or arising without apparent external cause; self-generated.
Arising from a natural inclination or impulse and not from external incitement or constraint.
Unconstrained and unstudied in manner or behavior.
Growing without cultivation or human labor; indigenous.
From Late Latin spont?s [of one's own accord]
from Latin sponte * see (s)pen-
sponta“neously
adv.
sponta“neousness
n.
spontaneous ,impulsive ,instinctive ,involuntary ,automatic
These adjectives mean acting, reacting, or happening without apparent forethought, prompting, or planning.
Spontaneous applies to what arises naturally rather than resulting from external constraint or stimulus:
The two suddenly embraced in a spontaneous gesture of affection.
“The highest and best form of efficiency is the spontaneous cooperation of a free people” (Woodrow Wilson).
Impulsive refers to the operation of a sudden urge or feeling not governed by reason:
Letting her friend borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted.
Instinctive implies behavior prompted by instinct as a natural consequence of membership in a species:
“Nor is head-hunting, body-snatching, or killing for food instinctive or natural” (Bronislaw Malinowski).The term also applies to what reflects or comes about as a result of a natural inclination or innate impulse:
Offering to help the accident victims seems as instinctive as breathing.
Involuntary refers to what is not subject to the control of the will:
“It [becoming a hero] was involuntary. They sank my boat” (John F. Kennedy).
Automatic suggests the unthinking, unfeeling functioning of a machine;it implies an unvarying mechanical response or reaction:
She accepted the subpoena with an automatic “thank you.”
spontaneous
來自拉丁語 spontaneus <sponte 自願的
spontaneous
automaticinherentinstinctivenaturalcompulsory
那就是說不嬌柔做作，以及單純質樸的意思