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theory

🇬🇧 UK/'θiәri/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 1kIELTSB1

Definitions

n.

A systematic set of ideas that explains observed facts and makes predictions; an unproven idea or hypothesis.

解释观察到的事实并做出预测的系统性思想体系;未经证实的想法或假说。

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
theorview, sight, appearance
+
ycharacterized by
=theory

Common Collocations

  • 1.scientific theory科学理论
  • 2.music theory音乐理论
  • 3.in theory理论上

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Einstein's theory of relativity changed physics forever.

  • 2.

    In theory, the plan sounds good, but we need to test it.

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