单词 | axiom |
释义 | axiom ['æk.si.əm] noun countable formal ■a statement or principle which is generally accepted to be true, but need not be so (被普遍接受的)公理,原则 •It is a widely held axiom that governments should not negotiate with terrorists.政府不应与恐怖分子谈判,这是一个普遍认可的原则。 ■specialized ■a formal statement or principle in mathematics, science, etc., from which other statements can be obtained (数学、自然科学等的)公理 •Euclid's axioms form the foundation of his system of geometry.欧几里得公理构成了其几何体系的基础。 |
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