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intrinsic, intrinsical [ınˈtrınsık(əl)] ADJ

extricate [ˈekstrıkeıt] VB trans

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extricate
使摆脱 shǐ bǎituō
extricate
救出 jiùchū
▶ extrication [ˌek­strıˈkeıʃən] N

forensic [fəˈrensık] ADJ

extension [ıkˈstenʃən] N

2. extension:

extension
(电话)分机 fēnjī

extensive [ıkˈstensıv] ADJ

extinct [ıkˈstıŋkt] ADJ

extraction [ıkˈstrækʃən] N

extraneous [ekˈstreınjəs] ADJ

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If a mosquito does not survive longer than the extrinsic incubation period, then she will not be able to transmit any malaria parasites.
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Consequently, the term reality is restricted mostly to certain types of representation (e.g. virtual reality) that view reality as something extrinsic (pp. 308315).
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Added sugars are also known as extrinsic, with naturally-occurring sugars known as intrinsic.
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Social psychological research has indicated that extrinsic rewards can lead to overjustification and a subsequent reduction in intrinsic motivation.
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At the very least, in all conventional abstract strategy games, a starting position needs to be chosen by some means extrinsic to the game.
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Extrinsic motivation is a drive from outside of a person and might take the form of payment, rewards, fame, approval from others, etc.
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An extrinsic (or relational) property is a property that depends on a thing's relationship with other things.
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A very well understood example of extrinsic control is the regulation of glucose metabolism by the hormone insulin.
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These are extrinsic to the work itself, and include aspects such as company policies, supervisory practices, or wages/salary.
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In extrinsic differential geometry, the soldering is simply expressed by the tangency of the model space to the manifold.
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