genius loci

基本解释

All spirits, like the genius loci, are physical, palpable presences in the natural world.
所有的神灵，像地方守护神，都具体可触的存在于自然界。
Colour and material design builds on the local genius loci reflected in the ′earthy′ character of the building.
颜色和材料设计建立在本地守护神的基础上，反映在建筑的朴实特点中。
The most primary problem is the ignorance of the behavioral factors in the process of design and construction, which led up to the scarcity of public activity and public space that have genius loci.
城市中公共空间的建设方兴未艾，但也表现出诸多问题，主要体现在设计与建设对于人的行为因素的忽视致使具有场所精神的公共活动与公共空间的缺失。

All spirits, like the genius loci, are physical, palpable presences in the natural world.
所有的神灵，像地方守护神，都具体可触的存在于自然界。
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Sabrina The Lady is only rescued once the attendant spirit -- calls on the nymph Sabrina, the genius loci -- the natural spirit of the Severn stream, which is the river that separates England from Wales.
只有随从号召美丽的少女,和一个天才的场所-,它是赛文河流的自然精神，是分割英格兰和威尔士的河流。
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When Milton writes that "the parting Genius is with sighing sent," he means the genius loci or the local spirit of the place, the natural spirit of a place: those beneficent beings that pagans had believed inhabited certain woods and streams.
当弥尔顿写到逝去的天赋发出哀叹“,他的意思是当地的一种精神，一种自然的精神：,那些异教徒所信任的行善的人们,居住在一定的树林或溪流边。
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