axiom 详细解释

axiom

['æksiəm]

n.公理, 格言, 自明之理

词形变化

形容词: axiological | 副词: axiologically | 名词: axiologist |

词义辨析

同义参见:

precept  truth  

英英释义

名词 axiom:

a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits

同义词:maxim

(logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident

补充

axiomaxiom英:[ˈæksiəm] 美:[ˈæksiəm]n.1.公理It is a widely held axiom that they should not negotiate with terrorists.他们不应与恐怖分子谈判是普遍接受的公理。

例句

1. the long-held axiom that education leads to higher income教育会带来高收入这一长期公认的观念 2. the axiom that sport builds character.运动塑造性格的格言。 3. one of the key axioms of the theory of evolution进化论的关键公理之一