| 单词 | theory man |
| 释义 | > as lemmastheory man theory man n. colloquial (somewhat depreciative) a theorist. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > speculation > confirmation of hypothesis, theory > [noun] > holder of theories contemplator1563 theorist1588 theorician1635 putationer1658 speculatist1693 theory man1727 theory-monger1747 theoretician1782 theorizer1792 theory-tailor1875 1727 D. Defoe Syst. Magick i. i. 10 What our learned Theory Men insist to have been the Causes of the Deluge. 1896 Clay Worker July 32/1 They neither of them know anything about brickmaking, but they think they do. ‘They are great theory men.’ 2005 Z. Bauman Liquid Life i. 28 Marx, a theory man, would have many occasions to complain about the incapacitating rift between theory and practice. < as lemmas |
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