English Dictionary

introversion

IPA（発音記号）

/ɪntɹəʊˈvɜːʃən/

名詞

不可算名詞 通常

The action of turning one's thoughts upon internal or spiritual matters. / (psychology) A personality orientation towards the self and mental abstraction; behavior expressing such orientation.

日本語の意味

自分の内面や精神的事柄に思考を向ける行為 / 心理学において、自己への内向的な傾向や精神的抽象化を示す性格特性を指す

After years of outward activity, she discovered that introversion allowed her to turn her attention to spiritual matters.

長年の外向的な活動の後、彼女は内省によって精神的な事柄に意識を向けることができると気づいた。

意味（1）

The action of turning one's thoughts upon internal or spiritual matters.

...their... Fastings, Prayings,... Introversions,... Humiliations, Mortifications...

意味（2）

(psychology) A personality orientation towards the self and mental abstraction; behavior expressing such orientation.

...so that when in later life there occurs an introversion (in the sense of Jung), it consists of a harking back to regressive, reminiscent, infantile material.

意味（3）

(poetry and literature) Arrangement of two similar words, lines, etc. to form the middle part of a structure.

Such introversion is merely a matter of form.

introversions （ plural ）