"axiom" in Chinese (Traditional)
公理
Definition
公理是不需證明即被普遍接受為真的陳述或原則,常用作推理或數學的出發點。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
屬於正式及學術用語,常見於數學、邏輯及哲學。'公理'指毋須證明的明顯真理,不用於日常意見。
Examples
In mathematics, an axiom is a basic rule that does not need to be proven.
在數學中,**公理**是一條不需要證明的基本規則。
The teacher explained the meaning of an axiom in class.
老師在課堂上解釋了**公理**的含義。
"All right angles are equal" is a famous axiom.
「所有直角都相等」是著名的**公理**。
It's almost an axiom in business that you must adapt to survive.
在商界,適者生存幾乎成了**公理**。
He treated her advice as if it were some kind of universal axiom.
他把她的建議當作一種普遍的**公理**來看待。
Don't just accept it as an axiom—ask questions!
不要只是把它當作**公理**——要提出問題!