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animus 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun
/ˈanəməs/,
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Hostility or ill feeling,
  1. Hostility or ill feeling
    • - the author's animus toward her
  2. Motivation to do something
    • - the reformist animus came from within the Party
  3. Jung's term for the masculine part of a woman's personality


  1. animosity: a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
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  7. The basic impulses and instincts which govern one's actions; A feeling of enmity, animosity or ill will; The masculine aspect of the feminine psyche or personality
  8. mental intention of a person concluding a transaction with another or acting unilaterally where said actions had certain consequences in law. The term was also used in the Roman law of delict to describe intent.
  9. (Latin) The rational soul, as opposed to anima (the vital or animal soul); though both words were often loosely used by the Romans, much as we use soul and mind. It corresponds with the theosophical kama-manas, and anima with prana-manas.
  10. an archetypal "soul image" which is the embodiment of the creative, masculine nature of woman's subconscious.
  11. the masculine principle in women, in Jungian psychology.
  12. Personification of the masculine nature in the unconscious of a woman. The animus is often recognized in projection onto spiritual authorities; in this way, a woman's inner image of masculinity finds expression,
  13. [Latin, Mind, soul, or intention.] A tendency or an inclination toward a definite, sometimes unavoidable, goal; an aim, objective, or purpose.
  14. The archetype of masculinity in woman.
  15. according to Jung, the male part of the female personality.
  16. Latin for mind. Jung's term for the unconscious masculine aspect of a woman.
  17. (n) - hostile feeling or intent