propositions
[ˌprɔpəˈziʃənz]

n.

命题( proposition的名词复数 )；建议；论点；（美国）法律修正议案

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]论点,主张 statement that expresses a judgement or an opinion; assertion
2. [C]建议,提案 thing that is proposed, especially in business; suggestion
3. [C]命题 formal statement of a theorem or problem, usually containing its proof

英英释义

proposition

• 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.)

1. 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。
2. This is the inverse of his earlier proposition.
   这和他早些时候提的建议截然相反。
3. This is not money-making proposition.
   这不是个赚钱的事业。
4. 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。
5. 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.)

1. 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

Governance as theory: five propositions
Emerging Concepts , Methods and Propositions
Welfare Propositions of Economics and Interpersonal Comparisons of Utility
Introduction to a General Theory of Elementary Propositions
The Organization of Societal Sectors: Propositions and Early Evidence
Modes of entry: a transactions cost analysis and propositions
Hedonic Consumption: Emerging Concepts, Methods and Propositions
Market Orientation : The Constuct, Research Propositions and Managerial Implications
Intelligence and leadership: a quantitative review and test of theoretical propositions.
Sustainable Competitive Advantage in Service Industries: a Conceptual Model and Research Propositions