单词 | quasi-scientific |
释义 | > as lemmasquasi-scientific quasi-scientific adj. Brit. /ˌkweɪzʌɪsʌɪənˈtɪfɪk/ , /ˌkwɑːzɪsʌɪənˈtɪfɪk/ , /ˌkwɒzɪsʌɪənˈtɪfɪk/ , U.S. /ˌkweɪˌzaɪˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/ , /ˌkwɑziˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/ , /ˌkweɪˌsaɪˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/ , /ˌkwɑsiˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/ seemingly scientific; of the nature of or relating to a quasi-science.ΚΠ 1859 Lancet 22 Jan. 88/1 It is almost a relief to turn from the quasi-scientific jargon. a1873 J. S. Mill Three Ess. Relig. (1874) 204 It is sometimes..wrapt up in a quasi-scientific language. 1970 G. E. Evans Where Beards wag All xx. 230 Many archaeologists appear purposefully to avoid the kind of folk-life material discussed here because they see in it some threat to their lately acquired quasi-scientific respectability. 1991 Music & Lett. 72 142 Rothstein is referring to the quasi-scientific jargon which makes some analytical writing all but impenetrable. < as lemmas |
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