notion
英 ['nəʊʃ(ə)n] 美 ['noʃən]
- n. 概念；見解；打算
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複數: notions;
中文詞源
notion 觀念，概念
詞源同notice,通知，留心。引申詞義觀念，概念。
英文詞源
- notion (n.)
- late 14c., from Latin notionem (nominative notio) "concept, conception, idea, notice," noun of action from past participle stem of noscere "come to know" (see know). Coined by Cicero as a loan-translation of Greek ennoia "act of thinking, notion, conception," or prolepsis "previous notion, previous conception."
雙語例句
- 1. The notion that art should be controlled by intellectuals sickened him.
- 他討厭藝術應由知識分子所掌控的觀點。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The very notion of price competition is foreign to many schools.
- 價格競爭這個概念對於許多學校都很陌生。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Their relationship turned the standard notion of marriage on its head.
- 他們的關係完全顛覆了傳統的婚姻觀念。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. This is not a romantic notion but verifiable fact.
- 這不是一個不切實際的念頭，而是一個可以證明的事實。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. They have always looked askance at the western notion of democracy.
- 他們一直都懷疑西方的民主觀。
來自柯林斯例句