"intrinsic" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 固有的
• 内在的

Definition

指某物本身就具有的，内在的或本质的特质，而非外部赋予的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于正式、学术场合，常与“value”（价值）、“qualities”（品质）、“motivation”（动机）等词搭配。与“extrinsic”(外在的)相对。强调事物本质属性，不指物理位置。

Examples

Honesty is an intrinsic part of her character.

诚实是她性格中**固有的**一部分。

Water has intrinsic properties like being colorless and tasteless.

水有如无色无味这样的**内在**特性。

The painting's intrinsic value cannot be measured in money.

这幅画的**内在**价值无法用金钱衡量。

She finds intrinsic motivation in her work, not just from rewards.

她在工作中找到**内在**动力，而不仅仅是因为奖励。

The risk is intrinsic to this kind of investment.

这种投资的风险是**固有的**。

Some skills are intrinsic to good leadership and can't be taught easily.

有些能力是优秀领导力**本身**固有的，并不容易教授。