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单词 Occam's razor
释义

Occamism or Ockhamism /okˈə-mi-zm/

noun

The doctrine of the nominalist schoolman, William of Occam or Ockham, who died about 1349

Occˈamist or Ockˈhamist noun

Occam's razor or Ockham's razor noun

The principle that entities are not to be multiplied beyond necessity

razor /rāˈzər/

noun

A sharp-edged implement for shaving

transitive verb

To cut with a razor

adjective (figurative)

Sharp, keen, precise

ORIGIN: OFr rasour; see raze1

rāˈzorable adjective (Shakespeare)

Fit to be shaved

rāˈzorback noun

  1. A sharp ridge
  2. A rorqual
  3. A ridge-backed pig

adjective

Sharply ridged

rāˈzorbill noun

A species of auk, with a compressed bill

razor blade noun

A sharp blade used in a razor

razor cut noun

A haircut done with a razor

rāˈzor-cut transitive verb

razor edge noun

  1. A very fine sharp edge, such as that on which a balance swings
  2. A critically balanced situation

rāˈzorfish or rāˈzorclam noun

A lamellibranch mollusc (genus Solen and Ensis), with a shell like an old-fashioned razor handle

razor shell noun

Its shell, or the animal itself

rāˈzor-strop noun

razor wire noun

Thick wire with sharp pieces of metal attached, used like barbed wire, for fences, etc

Occam's razor see under Occamism

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