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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3544 COCA: 5428
proposition
prɒpəzɪʃən ˌprɑpəˈzɪʃən
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense propositions, present participle propositioning, past tense , past participle propositioned
1 N-COUNT [usually singular, adjective NOUN] （难办或诱人的）事情，任务 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. （难办或诱人的）事情，任务

  • Making easy money has always been an attractive proposition.

    轻松赚钱总是件诱人的事。

  • Even among seasoned mountaineers Pinnacle Ridge is considered quite a tough proposition.

    即使在经验丰富的登山者中，平纳克尔峰也被认为是很难攀登的。

2 N-COUNT [oft NOUN that] 见解；观点 A proposition is a statement or an idea which people can consider or discuss to decide whether it is true. 见解；观点 [formal]

  • The proposition that democracies do not fight each other is based on a tiny historical sample.

    认为民主国家互不争斗的观点是以一个极小的历史样本为根据的。

3 N-COUNT （美国的）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. （美国的）法律修正案

  • Vote Yes on Proposition 136, but No on Propositions 129, 133 and 134.

    对第136号修正案投赞成票，但对第129号、133号和134号修正案投反对票。

4 N-COUNT 提议；建议；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. 提议；建议；提案

  • You came to see me at my office the other day with a business proposition.

    几天前你带着一份商业提案来我的办公室见我。

  • I want to make you a proposition.

    我想给你提一个建议。

SYN proposal, plan, suggestion, scheme
5 VERB 向…提出下流的要求；向…提出猥亵的要求 If someone who you do not know very well propositions you, they suggest that you have sex with them. 向…提出下流的要求；向…提出猥亵的要求

  • He had allegedly tried to proposition a colleague. [VERB noun]

    据说他曾试图向一名同事求欢。

SYN make a pass at, solicit, accost, make an indecent proposal to
Proposition is also a noun.

  • ...unwanted sexual propositions.

    令人讨厌的求欢

Quotations
It is more important that a proposition be interesting than that it be true A.N. Whitehead Adventures of Ideas
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3544 COCA: 5428
proposition

noun¹

 1arrangement/offer/suggestion安排；提議；建議ADJECTIVE | VERB + PROPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤attractive, tempting, win-win有吸引力的／誘人的／雙贏的提議▸➤feasible, practical, viable切實可行的提議▸➤business, commercial, economic, paying業務上的／商業上的／經濟方面的／帶來利潤的提議➤losing (especially NAmE) 虧本的提議VERB + PROPOSITION➤put to sb向某人提議◇Ring up your agent in New York and put your proposition to him.給你在紐約的代理人打電話，把你的建議告訴他。➤consider考慮提議➤accept接受提議➤reject拒絕提議
proposition

noun²

 2thing to be done問題；任務ADJECTIVE➤difficult, tough, tricky棘手的事➤simple容易的事◇Getting a job is not always a simple proposition.找工作並不總是一件簡單的事。➤expensive費錢的事➤all-or-nothing (NAmE) 孤注一擲的事➤dangerous, dicey, risky危險的／碰運氣的／冒險的事▸➤different不同的事◇Running the business was one thing. Getting it to make a profit was a different proposition altogether.經營管理企業是一回事，要能使之盈利則完全是另一回事。
proposition

noun³

 3idea/opinion想法；觀點ADJECTIVE | ... OF PROPOSITIONS | VERB + PROPOSITION | PROPOSITION + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤basic, central, fundamental基本主張；主要主張▸➤true真實看法▸➤abstract, empirical, existential, general, theoretical抽象的觀點；基於經驗的陳述；存在主義的論點；總的論點；理論觀點➤dubious可疑的觀點➤simple簡單的想法... OF PROPOSITIONS➤set一套主張VERB + PROPOSITION➤advance, express, put forward表達意見；提出觀點➤test檢驗觀點➤support支持觀點PROPOSITION + VERB➤concern sth, relate to sth見解與⋯有關PREPOSITION➤proposition about關於⋯的見解◇The book puts forward a number of propositions about the nature of language.這本書對語言的本質提出了一些見解。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3544 COCA: 5428
proposition noun
⇨ proposal (a business proposition) ⇨ theory 2 (the proposition that power corrupts)
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3544 COCA: 5428

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