transcendental
US /ˌtræn.senˈden.t̬əl/
UK /ˌtræn.senˈden.t̬əl/
1.
超验的, 超越的
relating to a spiritual or nonphysical realm; beyond the limits of ordinary experience.
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The philosopher discussed the concept of transcendental meditation.
这位哲学家讨论了超验冥想的概念。
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She sought a transcendental experience through nature.
她通过大自然寻求一种超验的体验。
2.
先验的
(in Kantian philosophy) relating to the a priori or necessary conditions for knowledge.
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Kant's critique explores the transcendental conditions of human understanding.
康德的批判探讨了人类理解的先验条件。
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The concept of transcendental idealism is central to his philosophy.
先验唯心主义的概念是其哲学的核心。