preformationists

[美]/ˌpriːfɔːˈmeɪʃənɪsts/
[英]/ˌpriːfɔːrˈmeɪʃənɪsts/

释义

n. 一种相信或拥护先成论的人,该理论认为生物是从预先存在的微型版本自身发育而来,而不是从非生命物质发育而来。

例句

preformationists believed that embryos were preformed in the sperm.

先成论者认为胚胎已经在精子中预先形成。

many preformationists argued that all generations were nested within the first.

许多先成论者认为所有世代都包含在第一个世代中。

historically, preformationists debated whether the homunculus resided in the egg or sperm.

历史上,先成论者争论“人形小人”是存在于卵子还是精子中。

preformationists rejected the idea of epigenesis during the 17th century.

17世纪时,先成论者拒绝渐成论的观点。

the theory favored by preformationists implied that creation was a single event.

先成论者所支持的理论意味着创造是一个单一事件。

preformationists could not explain how the tiny organism increased in size.

先成论者无法解释这个微小的生物是如何增大体积的。

early preformationists thought the head of the sperm contained a tiny man.

早期的先成论者认为精子的头部包含一个微小的人。

scientific debates often pitted preformationists against proponents of epigenesis.

科学争论常常将先成论者与渐成论的支持者对立起来。

preformationists viewed the development of organisms as simply a growth process.

先成论者将生物的发展视为一个简单的生长过程。

microscopes helped preformationists imagine they saw fully formed figures in gametes.

显微镜帮助先成论者想象他们在生殖细胞中看到了完整的形态。

the philosophical views of preformationists aligned with a deterministic worldview.

先成论者的哲学观点与决定论的世界观一致。

preformationists claimed that the complexity of life required a pre-existing structure.

先成论者声称生命的复杂性需要预先存在的结构。

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