tenet

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GRE Collins 1

n a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof

n. 信条, 教义, 宗旨, 原则

Collins 星级

13,999

BNC 频率

9,811

使用频率

tenet 没有明显的词根词缀，但它源于拉丁语“tenere”，意为“保持、持有”，可以联想到信念是我们“坚持持有”的原则。

例句

1. The main tenet of democracy is that every citizen has a voice.

民主的主要原则是每个公民都有发言权。

2. One important tenet of scientific research is to remain objective.

科学研究的一个重要原则是保持客观。

3. The tenet of honesty is essential in building trust between people.

诚实的原则在建立人际信任中至关重要。