non-linear

基本解释

As with the transition from competent to proficient, the transition to Expert is also non-linear.
正如從“勝任”到“精通”的轉變一樣，轉變爲“專家”也是非線性的過程。
Working through your problems with a piece of paper encourages you to think things through clearly, in both linear (sequential) and non-linear (creative) ways.
用一張紙來解決問題可以鼓勵你清晰徹底地進行思考，既有線性的（因果）思考，也有非線性的（創新）思考。
Given the important shift in the way we work, we need to find motivation strategies that enable us to perform well when we’re doing this kind of non-linear, creative thinking, relating, and making.
考慮到我們工作方式的重要變化，儅我們進行這些非線性的創造性思維、關聯和制造工作時，就需要找到新的激勵策略來促使我們表現得更好。

He makes the point that the Fed response to inflation is linear, but inflation is a non-linear event.
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As these movements occurred, there was a clear albeit non-linear, top to bottom transfer of power and influence.
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In addition, they find that there is a non-linear impact of debt on growth beyond this turning point.
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