extrospection
extrospection — 名詞
1. careful attention to people, events, and things outside your own thoughts or fee
向外觀察
把注意力放在自己以外的人事物
careful attention to people, events, and things outside your own thoughts or feelings
During the walk, Tara practiced extrospection by noting every sound in the park.
散步時，Tara 練習向外觀察，記下公園裡的每一種聲音。
practice extrospection by noticing outside details
The art teacher used extrospection, asking students to describe the crowded bus stop.
美術老師用向外觀察的方式，要學生描述擁擠的公車站。
use extrospection to study a scene
After dinner, Gabriel chose extrospection and watched rain hit the window.
晚飯後，Gabriel 選擇向外觀察，看著雨點打在窗上。
For extrospection, the children counted dogs, bikes, and shop signs on Main Street.
做向外觀察時，孩子們數著 Main Street 上的狗、自行車和店招牌。
- observation
much more general and common; it does not specifically contrast with inner reflection
- outward attention
a plainer phrase for directing focus toward the external world
- introspection
means examining your own thoughts and feelings instead
文法句型
practice extrospection
turn to extrospection
用法筆記
Often contrasted with introspection in psychology, philosophy, and reflective writing. It suggests deliberately directing attention outward, not briefly noticing something in passing.