Anh

axiom

gb/ˈæksiəm/ us/ˈæksiəm/
C1 Anh
Các nghĩa
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Danh từ formal C1 rule
1

basic principle accepted as true

a basic idea most people accept as true

Mẫu sử dụng: the axiom that [clause]; an axiom of [field]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may overuse axiom for any opinion; it usually implies something generally accepted or treated as unquestionable.
Từ đồng nghĩa
principle (Broader and more common; may not be treated as self-evident.) | maxim (Often a moral or practical saying.) | truism (Emphasizes that it is obviously true, sometimes to the point of being unhelpful.)
Từ trái nghĩa
paradox (A statement that seems contradictory or defies common sense.) | fallacy (A mistaken belief or faulty reasoning presented as true.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
a well-known axiom |a common axiom |an old axiom |a basic axiom |a central axiom |a guiding axiom |an axiom of philosophy |an axiom of economics |challenge an axiom |accept an axiom
Chủ đề
education |thinking |communication
Ví dụ
  • In journalism, it’s almost an axiom that speed and accuracy are in tension.
  • She questioned the axiom that success always requires long hours.
  • The book treats individual freedom as a political axiom.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • It is an axiom that practice helps you improve.
  • He disagrees with that axiom.
Danh từ technical C2 rule
2

assumed starting statement in math

a rule in math that you accept without proof

Mẫu sử dụng: an axiom of [system]; take [statement] as an axiom
Lỗi thường gặp:
Do not confuse an axiom (assumed) with a theorem (proved within the system).
Từ đồng nghĩa
postulate (Common in geometry and formal contexts; very close in meaning.) | assumption (More general; may be temporary or not foundational.)
Từ trái nghĩa
theorem (A statement proved from axioms and definitions.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
a set of axioms |axioms and theorems |an axiom system |an axiom schema |derive from axioms |prove from axioms |independent of the axioms |consistent with the axioms |add an axiom |choose axioms
Chủ đề
mathematics |logic |education
Ví dụ
  • Euclidean geometry is built on a small number of axioms.
  • If you change one axiom, you can get a different kind of geometry.
  • The proof relies only on the axioms given at the start.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • In math, an axiom is accepted without proof.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
axiom
IPA
GB/ˈæksiəm/
US/ˈæksiəm/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
ax - iom (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (ax)
Các dạng từ
Noun
  • Base: axiom
  • Plural: axioms
Họ từ
Forms
axioms noun
Core family
axiomatic adjective C1
Advanced or less common
axiomatically adverb axiomatize verb axiomatization noun
Cách diễn đạt

axiom of choice

1
/ˈæksiəm əv t͡ʃˈɔɪs/
fixed phrase technical

set theory selection principle

a famous rule used in set theory

Ví dụ
  • Some proofs in analysis rely on the axiom of choice.
  • The axiom of choice is independent of certain other axioms of set theory.

euclid's axioms

1
/ˈuklɪdz ˈæksiəmz/
fixed phrase technical

classical geometry starting rules

the basic rules used in Euclidean geometry

Ví dụ
  • Non-Euclidean geometries arise when you alter one of Euclid's axioms.
  • The lecture compared Euclid's axioms with modern axiom systems.

it is an axiom that

1
/ˈɪt ˈɪz ən ˈæksiəm ðˈæt/
fixed phrase formal

introduce an accepted principle

used to say something is widely accepted as true

Ví dụ
  • It is an axiom that data quality matters more than data quantity.
  • For many trainers, it is an axiom that rest is part of progress.

peano axioms

1
/pˈinoʊ ˈæksiəmz/
fixed phrase technical

foundation of natural numbers

a set of rules that define natural numbers

Ví dụ
  • The course introduced the natural numbers via the Peano axioms.
  • From the Peano axioms, you can formalize proofs about addition and multiplication.

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