nature and nurture

基本解釋

There is an element of both nature and nurture in explaining the evil actions of individuals.
在解釋個體的惡行時，先天本性與后天培育的成分兼而有之。
Yet scientists and laymen alike still spend too much time and effort trying to quantify the relative importance of nature and nurture.
但還是有一些科學(xué)家和非專業(yè)人員花大量時間和努力，試圖量化先天與后天之間的相對重要性。
Recent research by Peg Nopoulos, Jessica Wood and colleagues at the University of Iowa illustrates just how difficult it is to untangle nature and nurture, even at the level of brain structure.
派格·諾普洛斯、杰西卡·伍德以及他們的同事最近在愛荷華大學(xué)做了一項研究，結(jié)果顯示，即使是從大腦結(jié)構(gòu)上來分析，想要理清先天與后天的糾纏也是十分困難的。

We learned about cognitive neuroscience using the study of face recognition as an important case study-- human differences, behavioral genetics, nature and nurture, sex and food.
我們學(xué)習(xí)了認(rèn)知神經(jīng)學(xué),引用面部識別的研究,作為重要的例子分析-,還學(xué)了人體差異，行為遺傳學(xué)，先天與后天，性與食物。
耶魯公開課 - 心理學(xué)導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選
Is it something that is implanted in us ? by nature in that sense, or is that distinction something ? that is created by nurture and education, ? what we would call today maybe socialization?
那是天生,就深植在我們體內(nèi)的嗎，那種區(qū)別,是由培養(yǎng)與教育所創(chuàng)造的嗎，今日我們可能會稱之為社會化？
耶魯公開課 - 政治哲學(xué)導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選

There is an element of both nature and nurture in explaining the evil actions of individuals.
ECONOMIST: Morality and the brain: Medical diagnosis of malfeasance The