英语词汇“rule of brain”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

rule of brain n. now rare a principle or method derived from reason and theory rather than practice and experience; frequently opposed to rule of thumb n.

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1881 Liverpool Mercury 29 Sept. 6/5 If we are to compete on fair terms with other nations we must put more science into our industries, and substitute the rule of brain for the rule of thumb.

1891 Trans. of Wisconsin State Agric. Society 29 167 The most profound change which any vocation ever undergoes is its passage from the rule of thumb to the rule of brain.

1902 Nature 6 Mar. 428/1 If we are to hold our own, we must supplement the rule of thumb in our workshops—very important in itself—by the rule of brain.

1948 L. MacNeice Holes in Sky 25 Tom and Tessy..of themselves significant, To rule-of-brain recalcitrant.

单词	rule of brain
释义	> as lemmas rule of brain rule of brain n. now rare a principle or method derived from reason and theory rather than practice and experience; frequently opposed to rule of thumb n. ΚΠ 1881 Liverpool Mercury 29 Sept. 6/5 If we are to compete on fair terms with other nations we must put more science into our industries, and substitute the rule of brain for the rule of thumb. 1891 Trans. of Wisconsin State Agric. Society 29 167 The most profound change which any vocation ever undergoes is its passage from the rule of thumb to the rule of brain. 1902 Nature 6 Mar. 428/1 If we are to hold our own, we must supplement the rule of thumb in our workshops—very important in itself—by the rule of brain. 1948 L. MacNeice Holes in Sky 25 Tom and Tessy..of themselves significant, To rule-of-brain recalcitrant. extracted from rulen.¹ < as lemmas
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