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proposition

noun
/ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃn/
/ˌprɑːpəˈzɪʃn/
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  1. an idea or a plan of action that is suggested, especially in business提议,建议,计划(尤指业务上的)
    • I'd like to put a business proposition to you.我想向您提个业务上的建议。
    • He was trying to make it look like an attractive proposition.他正设法使他的计划显得吸引人。
    Extra Examples
    • Ring up your agent in New York and put your proposition to him.给你在纽约的代理人打电话,把你的建议告诉他。
    • Is that a viable proposition?那个建议可行吗?
    • We have a proposition to make.我们要提个建议。
    Topics Suggestions and advicec1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • attractive
    • tempting
    • win-win
    verb + proposition
    • put to somebody
    • consider
    • accept
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  2. a thing that you intend to do; a problem, task or person to be dealt with欲做的事;待处理的问题;任务 synonym matter
    • Getting a work permit in the UK is not always a simple proposition.在英国获得工作许可证往往不是一件简单的事情。
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    • Running the business was one thing. Getting it to make a profit was a different proposition altogether.经营管理企业是一回事,要能使之盈利则完全是另一回事。
    • He's a different proposition from his father—much less tolerant.他和他父亲不同——他不那么宽容。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • difficult
    • tough
    • tricky
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  3. (also Proposition)
    (in the US) a suggested change to the law that people can vote on(美国)法律修正议案
    • How did you vote on Proposition 8?对于第 8 项修正案你是怎么投的票?
    Topics Politicsc1
  4. (formal) a statement that expresses an opinion见解;主张;观点
    • Her assessment is based on the proposition that power corrupts.她的分析是建立在权力使人堕落的观点上的。
    • The book puts forward a number of extreme propositions about the nature of language.这本书对语言的本质提出了一些极端的见解。
    Topics Opinion and argumentc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • basic
    • central
    • fundamental
    … of propositions
    • set
    verb + proposition
    • advance
    • express
    • put forward
    proposition + verb
    • concern something
    • relate to something
    preposition
    • proposition about
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  5. (mathematics数学) a statement of a theorem, and an explanation of how it can be proved命题
    • First of all we need to examine whether this proposition is true.首先需要考察这个命题是否成立。
  6. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, from Latin propositio(n-), from the verb proponere ‘set forth’, from pro- ‘forward’ + ponere ‘put’.

proposition

verb
/ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃn/
/ˌprɑːpəˈzɪʃn/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they proposition
/ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃn/
/ˌprɑːpəˈzɪʃn/
he / she / it propositions
/ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃnz/
/ˌprɑːpəˈzɪʃnz/
past simple propositioned
/ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃnd/
/ˌprɑːpəˈzɪʃnd/
past participle propositioned
/ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃnd/
/ˌprɑːpəˈzɪʃnd/
-ing form propositioning
/ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃənɪŋ/
/ˌprɑːpəˈzɪʃənɪŋ/
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  1. proposition somebody to say in a direct way to somebody that you would like to have sex with them求欢
    • She was propositioned by a strange man in the bar.酒吧里有个陌生男人向她求欢。
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, from Latin propositio(n-), from the verb proponere ‘set forth’, from pro- ‘forward’ + ponere ‘put’.

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