prehension
1530s, "seizure, arrest," from Latinprehensionem(nominativeprehensio), noun of action from past participle stem ofprehendere"to catch hold of, seize" (fromprae-"before," seepre-, +-hendere, from PIE root*ghend-"to seize, take"). Use in philosophy is from 1925.
词源网站上解释也很简单就是理解和抓住的意思,后来才用于哲学。
n. 理解;抓住
词汇扩展
Comprehend
Com前缀
表示“在一起”,“强调”
抓到一起-包括,理解
vt. 理解;包含;由…组成
I just cannot comprehend your attitude.
我就是不能理解你的态度。
Apprehend
ap前缀
表示“强调”
强调抓-逮捕,忧虑
vt. 理解;逮捕;忧虑
vi. 理解;担心
Police have not apprehended her killer.
警方尚未逮捕杀害她的凶手。
Misapprehend
mis前缀
表示“否定”
共同征服-说服,
vt. 说服;使确信,使信服
Although I soon convinced him of my innocence, I think he still has serious doubts about my sanity.
尽管我很快就使他相信我是清白的,但是他还是非常怀疑我精神是否正常。
Reprehension
re前缀
表示“往回”
往回抓-判罪-责备
n. 非难;指责
Those reprehension comments on Sartre's idea of freedom that it's idealistic areno ground.
那些指责萨特的自由观是唯心主义的说法是没有根据的。
