单词 | propositional |
释义 | propositionproposition1 /ˌprɑpəˈzɪʃən/ ●○○ noun [countable] 1a statement in which you express an idea, opinion, or belief, which people can examine and judge: the fundamental propositions of scienceproposition that Our nation is dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.2an offer, plan, idea, or suggestion, especially in business or politics: a good business proposition I’ll make you a proposition – if you pass, I’ll buy you that bike.an attractive/interesting/practical, etc. proposition (=an idea that is attractive, etc.) Farming at that high altitude was usually a losing proposition (=an idea that does not work).3 (also Proposition) law a suggested change or addition to the law of a state of the U.S., which citizens vote on: Proposition 209 outlawed affirmative action in California.4math, geometry something that must be proved, or a question to which the answer must be found in geometry5a statement to someone that you would like to have sex with him or her—propositional adjective |
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