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  • 六级真题
  • 柯林斯词典释义
例句
英语六级真题
    In contrast to each of these ideas, Covey advocates that leaders need to understand universal principles of effectiveness, and he highlights how vital it is for leaders to first personally manage themselves if they are to enjoy any hope of outstanding success in their work environments.
    出自-2011年12月阅读原文
    By explaining some essential geological principles.
    出自-2010年6月听力原文
    As he prepared the speech, Juan kept asking himself, "How can I make this clear and meaningful to someone who knows nothing about earthquakes or geological principles
    出自-2010年6月听力原文
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • N-VAR
    道德原则;行为准则;操守
    A principle is a general belief that you have about the way you should behave, which influences your behaviour.
    例句
    Buck never allowed himself to be bullied into doing anything that went against his principles... 巴克从来不会因为受到威胁而做违背自己原则的事情。 ...moral principles... 道德准则
  • N-COUNT
    法则;原则;原理
    The principles of a particular theory or philosophy are its basic rules or laws.
    例句
    ...a violation of the basic principles of Marxism... 违背马克思主义的基本原则 The doctrine was based on three fundamental principles. 这个学说建立在三条基本原理之上。
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    (科学)原理,定律
    Scientific principles are general scientific laws which explain how something happens or works.
    例句
    These people lack all understanding of scientific principles. 这些人对科学原理一窍不通。 ...the principles of quantum theory. 量子论原理
  • PHRASE
    大体上;基本上
    If you agree with something in principle, you agree in general terms to the idea of it, although you do not yet know the details or know if it will be possible.
    例句
    I agree with it in principle but I doubt if it will happen in practice. 我大体上同意这一点,但是怀疑它是否能够付诸实践。
  • PHRASE
    从理论上说;按道理
    If something is possible in principle, there is no known reason why it should not happen, even though it has not happened before.
    例句
    Even assuming this to be in principle possible, it will not be achieved soon. 即使假定这在理论上行得通,它也不可能于短期内实现。
  • PHRASE
    按照原则;根据信念
    If you refuse to do something on principle, you refuse to do it because of a particular belief that you have.
    例句
    He would vote against it on principle... 他会根据原则投反对票。 His father, on principle, did not like to hear requests for money. 从原则上来说,他父亲不喜欢别人借钱。