phrenology

英 [frəˈnɒlədʒi] 美 [frəˈnɑːlədʒi]

n.  颅相学

医学

BNC.46065 / COCA.36385



牛津词典

noun

  1. 颅相学
    the study of the shape of the human head, which some people think is a guide to a person's character

    柯林斯词典

    1. N-UNCOUNT 颅相学;骨相学
      Phrenology is the study of the size and shape of people's heads in the belief that you can find out about their characters and abilities from this.
      1. ...the ancient science of phrenology.
        古老的骨相学

    双语例句

    1. Parsons was a committed believer in phrenology.
      帕森斯是一位坚定的颅相学信徒。
    2. They associated specific mental abilities with specific brain areas, in much the same way that phrenology, in the 19th century, claimed to associate psychological characteristics with skull shapes.
      这些研究认为特定脑部区域和不同心理活动相关,这一观点与19世纪的颅相学颇为相似,此学说宣称人的心理特质与颅骨形状相关。
    3. Another pseudo-psychology, phrenology, was started in the nineteenth century by a German anatomy teacher, Franz Gall.
      另外一种伪科学颅相学始于19世纪,发起人弗兰茨·格尔是一个德籍解剖学老师。
    4. Phrenology: Study of the shape of the skull as an indication of mental abilities and character traits.
      颅相学:指分析头颅的轮廓以测定他的智力和性格特征。
    5. Then, we analyze an anti-rational tendency through hegel's discussion of physiognomy and phrenology in phenomenology of spirit.
      接着,我们通过黑格尔《精神现象学》中对面相学和头盖骨相学的论述,分析了一种反理性的倾向。
    6. Became popular in the nineteenth century, and is known as@ phrenology.
      流行于19世纪,被认为是颅相学。
    7. Young cleric: Your phrenology tests indicate a high level to mental stress, specifically in this area.
      您的颅相学测试表明您的心理压力很高,特别是在这个区域。
    8. Specific taboos include language taboos, artifacts taboo, behavior taboos, gender taboos, phrenology taboos, food taboos, work taboos, health taboos and so on.
      具体禁忌形态包括语言禁忌、器物禁忌、行为禁忌、礼仪禁忌、性别禁忌、物候禁忌、食物禁忌、劳作禁忌、健康禁忌等众多方面。
    9. Reports about the antagonistic effects of Selenium on fluoride confirmed that there are protective effects of selenium on phrenology, non-phrenology injury induced by fluorosis, but the studies on reproductive toxicity are still lack of in-depth and systematic.
      有关硒拮抗氟的报道均证实硒对氟致骨相、非骨相损伤均有保护作用,但在生殖毒性方面的研究仍缺乏深入性和系统性。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. a now abandoned study of the shape of skull as indicative of the strengths of different faculties