instrumentality
英 [ˌɪnstrʊmen'tælɪtɪ] 美 [ˌɪnstrəmen'tælətɪ]

n.

手段；

变形

复数：instrumentalities

英英释义

instrumentality[ ,instrumen'tæləti, instrə- ]

• n.
  • a subsidiary organ of government created for a special purpose
  • the quality of being instrumental for some purpose
  • an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end

    同义词：instrumentation

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. He was able to locate his relatives through the instrumentality of the police.
   靠警察的帮助，他找到了他的亲属。

权威例句

How goal instrumentality shapes relationship evaluations.
The instrumentality of attitudes: Toward a neofunctional theory.
Spirit Possession Revisited: Beyond Instrumentality
Instrumentality theory of work motivation: Some experimental results and suggested modifications.
Masculine Instrumentality and Feminine Expressiveness: Their Relationships with Sex Role Attitudes and Behaviors
Gender, instrumentality, and expressivity: Moderators of the relation between stress and psychological symptoms during adolescence
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Disentangling role perceptions: How perceived role breadth, discretion, instrumentality, and efficacy relate to helping and taking c...
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Psychological contract and organizational citizenship behavior in China: investigating generalizability and instrumentality.