nature
US /ˈneɪ.tʃɚ/
UK /ˈneɪ.tʃɚ/
1.
大自然
the phenomena of the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth, as opposed to humans or human creations.
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Let's go for a walk in nature.
我们去大自然散步吧。
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The beauty of nature is truly breathtaking.
大自然的美丽真是令人叹为观止。
2.
性质, 本性, 特点
the essential qualities and characteristics typically belonging to a person, thing, or group.
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It's in his nature to be kind.
善良是他的本性。
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The violent nature of the crime shocked everyone.
这起罪行的暴力性质震惊了所有人。