| 单词 | maieutic |
| 释义 | maieutic[ mey-yoo-tik ] / meɪˈyu tɪk / adjectiveof or relating to the method used by Socrates of eliciting knowledge in the mind of a person by interrogation and insistence on close and logical reasoning. Origin of maieutic1645–55; <Greek maieutikós of, pertaining to midwifery, equivalent to maieú(esthai) to serve as a midwife (akin to maîa midwife) + -tikos-tic Words nearby maieuticMaid of Orléans, maidservant, Maidstone, Maidu, Maiduguri, maieutic, maigre, maihem, maik, maiko, Maikop Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for maieutic
British Dictionary definitions for maieuticmaieutic maieutical/ (meɪˈjuːtɪk) / adjectivephilosophy of or relating to the Socratic method of eliciting knowledge by a series of questions and answers Word Origin for maieuticC17: from Greek maieutikos relating to midwifery (used figuratively by Socrates), from maia midwife Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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