| 英语单词 | tenet |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['tenɪt] 美 ['tenɪt] |
| 中文释义 | n.教义;信条;原则;宗旨 |
| 英语例句 | (1) This is a basic tenet of capitalism. (2) We accepted the article upon the tenet. (3) That's also the tenet of Diamond Business Club. (4) The tenet of CCIA is to serve the nation and society as a whole on behalf of carpet industry in China. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 这是资本主义的一则基本信条。 (2) 我们在原则上接受了这个条款。 (3) 这也正是达盟商务俱乐部的宗旨。 (4) 地毯协会的宗旨是立足行业,服务全国,面向社会。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A tenet is a principle or belief honored by a person or, more often, a group of people. "Seek pleasure and avoid pain" is a basic tenet of Hedonism. "God exists" is a tenet of most major religions. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Tenet is pronounced "ten’it." The word evolved from the Latin tenere "to hold." The noun tenet is an opinion or doctrine one holds. It usually refers to a philosophy or a religion, but it doesn't have to — for instance, Eastern medicine has different tenets from Western medicine. One of the central tenets of succeeding in the workplace is that a good offense is the best defense. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](理论、信仰的)基本原则,根本信条 The tenets of a theory or belief are the main principles on which it is based. [with supp] [FORMAL 正式]
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