conation

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /kəʊˈneɪ.ʃən/    美 /koʊˈneɪ.ʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The power or act which directs or impels to effort of any kind, whether muscular or psychical. countable,uncountable
    — Any pleasing sense-experience, when it has once taken place, will, on subsequent occasions, give rise to a conation, when its conditions are only partially repeated...

词形变化

conations plural

词源

Etymology tree
Latin cōnor
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin cōnātiōlbor.
English conation
Learned borrowing from Latin cōnātiō (“an act of attempting”).
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