单词 |
involutionary |
释义 |
involutionary, a.|ɪnvəˈl(j)uːʃənərɪ| [f. involution + -ary1.] Characterized by involution; retrograde.
1920Discovery Nov. 338/2 Our conceptions of psychical..‘regression’.., the backward or involutionary path of mental processes to more infantile conditions. 1942Mind LI. 146 The infinite series of causes to which Ethices I, xxviii [of Spinoza] refers is not a temporal regress to an impossible ‘first’ cause, but the involutionary sequence of eternal causes to a necessary First Cause. |

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