free will

英 [ˌfriː ˈwɪl]

美 [ˌfriː ˈwɪl]

n.  自由意志

法律

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习惯用语

n.

of your own free will
• 自愿
  because you want to do sth rather than because sb has told or forced you to do it
• She left of her own free will.
  她是自愿离开的。

牛津词典

noun

• 自由意志
  the power to make your own decisions without being controlled by God or fate

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 自由意志
  If you believe infree will, you believe that people have a choice in what they do and that their actions have not been decided in advance by God or by any other power.
  1. ...the free will of the individual.
     个人的自由意志
• PHRASE 出于自愿;出于自由选择地
  If you do somethingofyourown free will, you do it by choice and not because you are forced to do it.
  1. Would Bethany return of her own free will, as she had promised?
     贝萨妮会像她承诺的那样自愿回来吗？

英英释义

noun

• the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies
  Synonym:discretion

双语例句

• Whether you surrender or struggle to free will be your own thoughts.
  至于你是听任还是挣脱，那将是你自己的感想。
• In essence, you are saying that people do not really have free will.
  实质上，你是在说人们并不真正拥有自由意志。
• He will not destroy the free will of others.
  他不能破坏别人的自由意志。
• What we think of as "free will" is actually found in the subconscious.
  我们所认为的“自由意志”实际上是建立在潜意识的基础之上的。
• Ignoring the facts of dualism and radical free will is anti-empirical and unscientific.
  无视二元论和激进自由论的事实是和经验和科学相悖的。
• How can free will coexist with fate?
  自由意志和命运如何同时存在？
• They debated the matter of free will.
  他们辩论过自由意志的问题。
• People have free will and no one can or should control another person.
  人生来平等，没有人可以或是应该被其他的人控制。
• And then he gave himself to you, of his own free will.
  可是后来，他把他自己给了你，出于他的自由意志。
• Free will is simply having the power to do as I will dictate.
  我等下要讲到自由意志的威力。