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Dar·win·i·an
/dɑrˈwɪniən/
(
a
.)達爾文的,達爾文學說的達爾文學徒,進化論者
From:
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Dar·win·ian
/dɑrˈwɪnɪən/
形容詞
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Dar·win·i·an
a.
Pertaining
to
Darwin
;
as
,
the
Darwinian
theory
,
a
theory
of
the
manner
and
cause
of
the
supposed
development
of
living
things
from
certain
original
forms
or
elements
.
Note:
☞
This
theory
was
put
forth
by
Darwin
in
1859
in
a
work
entitled
“The
Origin
of
species
by
Means
of
Natural
Selection.”
The
author
argues
that
,
in
the
struggle
for
existence
,
those
plants
and
creatures
best
fitted
to
the
requirements
of
the
situation
in
which
they
are
placed
are
the
ones
that
will
live
;
in
other
words
,
that
Nature
selects
those
which
are
to
survive
.
This
is
the
theory
of
natural
selection
or
the
survival
of
the
fittest
.
He
also
argues
that
natural
selection
is
capable
of
modifying
and
producing
organisms
fit
for
their
circumstances
.
See
Development theory
,
under
Development
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Dar·win·i·an
,
n.
An
advocate
of
Darwinism
.
◄
►
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
Darwinian
adj
:
of
or
relating
to
Charles
Darwin's
theory
of
organic
evolution
; "
Darwinian
theories
"
n
:
an
advocate
of
Darwinism
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