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experiential

UK/ɪk,spɪərɪ'entʃ(ə)l/US/ik.spiәri'enʃәl/
C2

Definitions

adj.

Based on or gained from direct personal experience

经验的;基于亲身体验的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
experienceout of, former
+
-tialtry, test, experience; risk
=experiential

From experience + -ial = 'relating to experience.' It specifically means knowledge that comes from doing rather than from being told — which is why it pairs so often with learning ('experiential learning' = learning by doing).

Common Collocations

  • 1.experiential learning体验式学习
  • 2.experiential knowledge体验知识
  • 3.experiential marketing体验式营销

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The course uses experiential learning instead of lectures.

  • 2.

    Experiential knowledge is hard to put into words.

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