proposition
n. [数] 命题；提议；主题；议题
vt. 向…提议；向…求欢
n.
命题；建议；主张；
v.
提议；建议；
变形
复数：propositions过去式：propositioned过去分词：propositioned现在分词：propositioning第三人称单数：propositions
双语释义
n.(名词)[C]论点,主张 statement that expresses a judgement or an opinion; assertion
[C]建议,提案 thing that is proposed, especially in business; suggestion
[C]命题 formal statement of a theorem or problem, usually containing its proof
英英释义
proposition[ ,prɔpə'ziʃən ]
n.
(logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
同义词：suggestionproffer
an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors)
the act of making a proposal
同义词：proposal
a task to be dealt with
"securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition"
v.suggest sex to
"She was propositioned by a stranger at the party"
词汇搭配
用作名词 (n.)
形容词+～
attractive proposition好提议
major propositions主要的提议
词组短语
value proposition价值主张；价值定位；价值命题
make someone a proposition ◎[口语]向某人提出一项办法(或提议) , ◎[委婉语]向某人(尤指女人)提出发生性关系的要求
unique selling proposition独特的销售主张
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
His proposition is good in theory but cannot be put into practice.
他的建议在理论上可以，但不能付诸实现。
This is the inverse of his earlier proposition.
这和他早些时候提的建议截然相反。
This is not money-making proposition.
这不是个赚钱的事业。
Tunnelling under the English Channel is a big proposition.
在英吉利海峡海底凿隧道是一个大问题。
It is a proposition deducible from basic postulates.
这是个从基本公设推论出的命题。
用作及物动词(vt.)
She was propositioned several times in the course of the evening.
整个晚上有人几次向她提出非分要求。
权威例句
Proposition of security for family houseThe Proposition Bank: An Annotated Corpus of Semantic Roles
Proposition of a Terahertz thermometry system to measure temperature in the thickness of a solid polymer
The“Dilemma Proposition”of Sunk Cost in Government Purchasing Services and Its Solutions
Culture and selection of viable blastocysts: a feasible proposition for human IVF?
La restauration des reliures textiles : évolution et proposition dune méthodologie
From the Vendor's Perspective: Exploring the Value Proposition in Information Technology Outsourcing
Risk and trust in social exchange: An experimental test of a classical proposition.
Proposition de loi visant à instaurer un régime transitoire d'indemnisation pour les interdictions d'habitation résultant d'un ri...
Modélisation d'un échangeur d'ions : possibilités et limites des modèles disponibles — Proposition d'un modèle prenant en comp...
proposition (n.)
mid-14c., "a setting forth as a topic for discussion," from Old French proposicion "proposal, submission, (philosophical) proposition" (12c.), from Latin propositionem (nominative propositio) "a setting forth, statement, a presentation, representation; fundamental assumption," noun of action from past participle stem of proponere (see propound). Meaning "action of proposing something to be done" is from late 14c. General sense of "matter, problem, undertaking" recorded by 1877. Related: Propositional.
proposition (v.)
1914, from proposition (n.); specifically of sexual favors from 1936. Related: Propositioned; propositioning.
1. Do you favor her proposition ?
你赞成她的主张吗？
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2. The sentence, Beijing is the capital of China is a proposition.
‘北京是中国的首都’，这个句子就是一个命题。
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3. Not a bad proposition if you ask me.
如果你问我，这是个不错的提议。
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4. Here we certainly have a Sign; but even though the proposition be true, the argument is refutable, since it does not form a syllogism.
我们当然有了一个迹象；但即使该命题为真，该论述也是可以驳倒的，因为它并没有形成三段论。
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5. “I think it’s very clear at this point that it is a more difficult proposition than ever before, ” he said.
他说，“我认为这一点非常清楚，那就是无核化的主张要比以往任何时候都要困难。
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6. One proposition for today — we need to agree as a country on an appropriate retirement age.
今天的提议就是——我们整个国家需要达成合适一致的退休年龄。
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7. But for reasons of compatibility, running as a standard user can still be a somewhat painful proposition.
但是由于兼容性的问题，作为一个标准用户运行会是一个让人有点痛苦的提议。
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8. The good thing is they are open, they are listening, they understand there is a business proposition, and we are trying to move them ahead as fast as we can.
令人鼓舞的消息是公司持开放态度，愿意倾听，他们理解这里有一个业务命题，我们正在尽快地努力帮助他们取得进展。
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9. We can see that this only becomes important because of the scale of the proposition –- single car versus range of cars.
我们可以看到，这只会因为命题的规模（单个车型与一系列车型）而变得重要。
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10. You should also have a USP (Unique Selling Proposition) near the top of your resume.
在你简历的最上面应该有一个独特的销售主题。
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11. That idea has some merit, but is still a risky proposition.
这种想法部分正确，但仍是一个危险的主张。
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12. In particular the original voodoo proposition — the claim that lower taxes mean higher revenue — is still very much there.
特别是最初的巫毒命题——声称降低税收就意味着收入提高——依然大量地存在着。
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13. It is also a risky proposition.
这同样是一个冒险的提议。
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14. It is also a risky proposition.
这同样是一个冒险的提议。
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15. If the original proposition was withdrawn, all the amendments fell to the ground.
如果原来的提案被收回的话，一切修正案就都无效了。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
16. Any seemingly viable proposition will be tested by market research.
任何表面上可行的建议都要通过市场研究予以检验。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
17. A contingent proposition may be true and may equally be false.
一个偶然的命题可能是正确的，也同样可能是错误的。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
18. Every singular-looking causal proposition is really general, since it implies a universal law.
每个看上去是单称的命题，其实是全称的，因为它蕴涵着一个全称定律。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
19. The significance of this proposition is self-evident.
这一命题的重要性无待多说。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
20. The connotation or sense of a sentence is a proposition.
一个句子的内涵或意义是一个命题。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
21. I had a private audience with the King, and made a proposition.
我私下朝见国王，向他陈言献策。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
22. Long-run date for Western nations do seem to support this proposition.
西方国家的长期历史资料似乎的确支持了这种论点。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
23. He had to sign the proposition for the citation.
他只好在受奖申请书上签了字。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
24. The implementation-centric interfaces are based on understanding how things actually work under the hood—a difficult proposition.
实现为中心的界面基于对事物工作原理的理解，这本身就很困难。
-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓
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