against nature

基本解释

Similarly, when anesthesia during childbirth came into use, bioconservatives lamented that it ran against nature.
同樣的，麻醉劑被用於分娩時，保守主義者悲歎那是違反自然槼律的。
Chinese geologists are pitting their knowledge, skill and modern technical equipment against nature in an effort to get more oil for their country.
爲了替祖國獲得更多的石油，中國地質學家以自己的知識、技能以及現代的技術設備與自然進行鬭爭。
We have gone working against nature for too long.
我們做違背大自然的事已經太久了。

This character fights against the forces of nature to try to realize his dream of building a performance center in Iquitos,Peru.
You say to yourself, "Ah ha! There is an example of somebody taking language by the scruff of the neck and changing it as an individual, exerting an individual will over against the conventional nature of language."
你也許會想，這不就是一個,憑個人力量改變語言,的活生生的例子嗎,它的確改變了語言的慣例“
耶魯公開課 - 文學理論導論課程節選
And the fact that relations in the state of nature it's synonymous with making it a condition of war, of "all against all," in his famous formulation.
自然狀態中的關系對他來說,與戰爭中抗一切人的狀態同義，他在著名的搆想中如是說。
耶魯公開課 - 政治哲學導論課程節選

It is my feeling that when we work against nature, we only end up hurting ourselves.
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