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单词 theoria
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Definition of theoria in English:

theoria

noun ˈθɪərɪə
  • 1Contemplation of the nature of things. Now rare.

  • 2In or with reference to the writings of John Ruskin: the perception of beauty as a moral faculty. Compare "theoretic". rare.

noun ˈθɪərɪə
Ancient Greek History
  • A body of theors sent by a state to perform or participate in a religious rite or duty; a procession or journey made by such a body.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Christopher Marlowe (?1564–1593), playwright and poet. From post-classical Latin theoria and its etymon ancient Greek θεωρία action of viewing, contemplation
early 18th century; earliest use found in Plutarch's Lives. From ancient Greek θεωρία body of theors, embassy, specific sense development of ancient Greek θεωρία theory.

 
 

Definition of theoria in US English:

theoria

nounˈθɪərɪə
  • 1Contemplation of the nature of things. Now rare.

  • 2In or with reference to the writings of John Ruskin: the perception of beauty as a moral faculty. Compare "theoretic". rare.

nounˈθɪərɪə
Ancient Greek History
  • A body of theors sent by a state to perform or participate in a religious rite or duty; a procession or journey made by such a body.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Christopher Marlowe (?1564–1593), playwright and poet. From post-classical Latin theoria and its etymon ancient Greek θεωρία action of viewing, contemplation<br>early 18th century; earliest use found in Plutarch's Lives. From ancient Greek θεωρία body of theors, embassy, specific sense development of ancient Greek θεωρία theory.

 
 
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