proposition
英 [prɒpə'zɪʃ(ə)n]
美[,prɑpə'zɪʃən]
- n. [数] 命题；提议；主题；议题
- vt. 向…提议；向…求欢
英英释意
- 1. (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
- 2. a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection;
- "it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse"
- 3. an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors)
- 4. the act of making a proposal;
- "they listened to her proposal"
- 5. a task to be dealt with;
- "securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition"