metaphysics
n[sing v]
1 branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of existence, truth and knowledge 形而上学; 玄学.
2 (esp derog 尤作贬义) speculative philosophy; any type of abstract talk, writing, etc 思辨哲学; 抽象的言语、 文字等.
🗣️ 情景例句
It's hard to do anything but listen in this family.
在这个家庭 除了听别人之外还能怎样。
Did you watch the new office building being built?
你看过在建设中的新的办公楼吗?
The river which forms the eastern boundary of our farm has always played an important part in our lives.