avolition

发音

US /ˌeɪvəˈlɪʃən/
AU /ˌeɪvəˈlɪʃən/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Lack of initiative or goals; one of the negative symptoms of schizophrenia. The person may wish to do something, but the desire is without power or energy.

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词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-der. Proto-Italic *welō Latin volō Proto-Indo-European *-tisder. Proto-Italic *-tjō Latin -tiō Medieval Latin volitiōbor. French volitionder. English volition English avolition From a- + volition.

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