Originally Astronomy. to save the appearances: said of a hypothesis which satisfactorily explains the observed facts. See also salve, v.2 1. Cf. t…
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| 释义 | the world > the universe > cosmology > science of observation > theory > be explanatory [verb (intransitive)] (1) to save the appearances1667 Originally Astronomy. to save the appearances: said of a hypothesis which satisfactorily explains the observed facts. See also salve, v.2 1. Cf. t… |
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