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词汇 propounding
释义 propounding
present participle ofpropound
propound
verb[ T ]
 formaluk /prəˈpaʊnd/ us /prəˈpaʊnd/
to suggest a theory, belief, or opinion for other people to consider: 提出(理论、想法或观点)供考虑
It was Ptolemy who propounded the theory that the earth was at the centre of the universe.是托勒密提出了地球位于宇宙中心的理论。
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Expressing and asking opinions

Examples of propounding


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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Locke has sometimes been accused of propounding a sort of political solipsism.
So while genetic arguments in philosophy turn philosophy into an empirical discipline, there is no attempt, in propounding such arguments, to do the necessary fieldwork or spadework.
The idea of propounding the scheme and then setting up this ridiculous machinery is most grotesque.
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One does not release the latent energies of this nation by propounding easy options or offering political formulaæ.
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I have no objection to them propagating these advantages and propounding them; we have had evidence that this is being skilfully done.
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Conferences of this kind are not the best method of securing dispassionate analysis, they are not the best way of propounding precise remedies.
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It seems to me that these points were made more with a view to obtaining publicity than propounding sound policy.
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They are propounding a theory which is in direct conflict with the views which they put on platforms here.
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In propounding that view the board goes against all the feelings of the medical staff and the patients involved.
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He will listen to us because we are propounding an effective policy that will get him out of the mess.
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In other words, he was propounding a thesis which was in itself contradictory.
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To say that that provides a model for us is to ignore the remarks of those who have been propounding the scheme.
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They control local government and have come close to propounding a divine right.
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But the case for propounding that must be very powerful and persuasive.
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There is no use propounding academic theories about these questions.
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