proposition
proposition
英[ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃn]美[ˌprɑːpəˈzɪʃn]
n.提议,建议,待处理的问题,主张;
v.向…提议;向…求欢;
复数:propositions;
第三人称单数:propositions;
过去式:propositioned;
过去分词:propositioned;
现在分词:propositioning;
形容词:propositional;
例句
All in favor of this proposition will please say“Aye”.请所有赞成这项提议的人讲一声“赞成”。
The two teams prepared to debate the given proposition.两个队准备就所给定的命题展开辩论。
The business proposition was rejected as impractical.这个生意上的提议因不适用而未被采纳。
The young man gave a clear proposition at the meeting.会上, 那位年轻人提出了一个明确的主张。
It is clearly illogical to maintain such a proposition.坚持这种主张显然是没有道理的。
Sod seeding is now a practicable proposition on permanent pastures of the better soils.在有比较优良的土壤的永久草场上,草皮播种是一项可行的事.
As a business proposition, it's a non-starter.作为一份商业建议,它不可能取得成功。
Macroproposition: It is the general proposition used to form an overall macrostructure of the story.宏观命题: 它是用来形成故事总的宏观结构的一般命题.
" Perot as kingmaker , " he says tactfully, " is a more formidable proposition than as candate. "他委婉地说道: “ 佩罗替人抬轿助选,要比他自己出来参选更难缠. ”
All in favor of this proposition will please say " Aye ".请所有赞成这项提议的人讲一声 “ 赞成 ”.
英语六级真题
The whole fixture must be replaced—light source and luminaire—and this is never an inexpensive proposition.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文The whole fixture must be replaced — light source and luminaire — and this is never an inexpensive proposition.
2015年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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(难办或诱人的)事情,任务
If you describe something such as a task or an activity as, for example, a difficult proposition or an attractive proposition, you mean that it is difficult or pleasant to do.
例句
Making easy money has always been an attractive proposition...轻松赚钱总是件诱人的事。Even among seasoned mountaineers Pinnacle Ridge is considered quite a tough proposition.即使在经验丰富的登山者中,平纳克尔峰也被认为是很难攀登的。N-COUNT
见解;观点
A proposition is a statement or an idea which people can consider or discuss to decide whether it is true.
例句
The proposition that democracies do not fight each other is based on a tiny historical sample.认为民主国家互不争斗的观点是以一个极小的历史样本为根据的。N-COUNT
(美国的)法律修正案
In the United States, a proposition is a question or statement about an issue of public policy which appears on a voting paper so that people can vote for or against it.
例句
Vote Yes on Proposition 136, but No on Propositions 129, 133 and 134.对第136号修正案投赞成票,但对第129号、133号和134号修正案投反对票。N-COUNT
提议;建议;提案
A proposition is an offer or a suggestion that someone makes to you, usually concerning some work or business that you might be able to do together.
例句
You came to see me at my office the other day with a business proposition...几天前你带着一份商业提案来我的办公室见我。I want to make you a proposition.我想给你提一个建议。VERB
向…提出下流的要求;向…提出猥亵的要求
If someone who you do not know very well propositions you, they suggest that you have sex with them.
例句
He had allegedly tried to proposition a colleague.据说他曾试图向一名同事求欢。英汉词典释义
n.
论点; 主张
The young man gave a clear proposition at the meeting.会上, 那位年轻人提出了一个明确的主张。建议; 提案
The business proposition was rejected as impractical.这个生意上的提议因不适用而未被采纳。命题
The two teams prepared to debate the given proposition.两个队准备就所给定的命题展开辩论。欲做的事;待处理的问题;任务
(美国)法律修正议案
英英词典释义
Noun
1. (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
2. a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection;
"it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse"3. an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors)
4. the act of making a proposal;
"they listened to her proposal"5. a task to be dealt with;
"securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition"Verb
1. suggest sex to;
"She was propositioned by a stranger at the party"行业词典
数学: 命题;
法律: 创议;