axiom
noun[C]
uk/ˈæk.si.əm/us/ˈæk.si.əm/formal
astatementorprinciplethat isgenerallyacceptedto betrue, but need not be so:
(被普遍接受的)公理,原则It is awidelyheldaxiom thatgovernmentsshould notnegotiatewithterrorists.政府不应与恐怖分子谈判,这是一个普遍认可的原则。
sciencespecialized
aformalstatementorprincipleinmathematics,science, etc., from which otherstatementscan beobtained:
(数学、自然科学等的)公理Euclid's axiomsformthefoundationof hissystemofgeometry.欧几里得公理构成了其几何体系的基础。
Philosophy
- aesthete
- aesthetic
- aesthetically
- anthropocentric
- anthropocentrism
- epistemology
- essentialism
- existential
- existentialism
- existentialist
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- notional
- ontological
- ontology
- Parkinson's law
- spatio-temporal
- superorganic
- syllogism
- syllogistic
- symbolism
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