名詞命題; 主張; 建議
動(dòng)詞建議; 提議
proposition
及物動(dòng)詞
1. proposition的近義詞
1. Dad said he was propositioned by a call girl at the ritzy hotel.
父親說(shuō)他在豪華飯店時(shí)曾有應(yīng)召女郎找上他。
2. He propositioned every girl in the bar, but none were interested.
他對(duì)酒吧里的每一女孩提出猥褻的要求,但是沒(méi)有人理睬他。
名詞
1. The students discussed the proposition that man is basically good.
學(xué)生們討論了這么一個(gè)論點(diǎn),即人性本善。
2. He is a nasty proposition.
他是個(gè)難纏的家伙。
1. (難辦或誘人的)事情,任務(wù)
If you describe something such as a task or an activity as, for example, a difficult proposition or an attractive proposition, you mean that it is difficult or pleasant to do.
proposition的反義詞
e.g. Making easy money has always been an attractive proposition...
輕松賺錢(qián)總是件誘人的事。
e.g. Even among seasoned mountaineers Pinnacle Ridge is considered quite a tough proposition.
即使在經(jīng)驗(yàn)豐富的登山者中,平納克爾峰也被認(rèn)為是很難攀登的。
2. 見(jiàn)解;觀點(diǎn)
A proposition is a statement or an idea which people can consider or discuss to decide whether it is true.
e.g. The proposition that democracies do not fight each other is based on a tiny historical sample.
認(rèn)為民主國(guó)家互不爭(zhēng)斗的觀點(diǎn)是以一個(gè)極小的歷史樣本為根據(jù)的。
3. (美國(guó)的)法律修正案
In the United States, a proposition is a question or statement about an issue of public policy which appears on a voting paper so that people can vote for or against it.
e.g. Vote Yes on Proposition 136, but No on Propositions 129, 133 and 134.
對(duì)第136號(hào)修正案投贊成票,但對(duì)第129號(hào)、133號(hào)和134號(hào)修正案投反對(duì)票。
4. 提議;建議;提案
A proposition is an offer or a suggestion that someone makes to you, usually concerning some work or business that you might be able to do together.
e.g. You came to see me at my office the other day with a business proposition...
幾天前你帶著一份商業(yè)提案來(lái)我的辦公室見(jiàn)我。
e.g. I want to make you a proposition.
我想給你提一個(gè)建議。
5. 向…提出下流的要求;向…提出猥褻的要求
If someone who you do not know very well propositions you, they suggest that you have sex with them.
e.g. He had allegedly tried to proposition a colleague.
據(jù)說(shuō)他曾試圖向一名同事求歡。