spencer meaning in English
n.
(19世纪男女通用的)短大衣；毛线短褂。
n.
【造船】(风暴时用的)小斜桁帆。
n.
1.斯潘塞〔姓氏，男子名〕。
2.Herbert Spencer 斯宾塞〔1820-1903，英国实证主义哲学家〕。
Examples
- The expression often used by mr. herbert spencer of the "survival of the fittest" is more accurate .
斯宾塞先生所常用的“适者生存”这个名词，比较确切。 - Now in his 58th year, winston leonard spencer churchill is a figure in political eclipse .
温斯顿伦纳德斯潘塞邱吉尔已经五十八岁，此时他在政界是一个失势的人物。 - Spencer expressed the concept of decentred structure in atomistic terms but it is, nevertheless, an important insight .
斯宾塞虽以原子论观点表述分权型结构，但他的观点却不失为一种重要的见解。 - In this way spencer attemped to reconcile his sociological individualism with his collective concept of the social organism .
斯宾塞力图以这种方式使他的社会学个人主义同他的社会有机体论集体观相调和。 - And indeed, for the majority of americans, whether or not they summoned spencer to their aid, the era was one of great vitality .
说真的，对大多数美国人而言，不管是否求助于斯宾塞，他们的时代的特征确是生气勃勃的。