entelechy

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entelechy词义

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n. 圆满实现；生命的原理；圆极；实体；生机

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entelechy英文词源

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entelechy (n.)
c. 1600, from Latinized form of Greek entelekheia "actuality," from en "in" (see en- (2)) + telei, dative of telos "perfection" (see tele-) + ekhein "to have" (see scheme (n.)). In Aristotle, "the condition in which a potentiality has become an actuality."