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propound

vt.提出,提议

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名词:propounder 动词过去式:propounded 过去分词:propounded 现在分词:propounding 第三人称单数:propounds

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pro-=for,before,forth,forward 由“为了~”而产生“代替~”、“赞成~的”、“偏爱”等意思;或由“向~”演变为“向前”、“事先”、“公开地”、“因应~”等意思 变化型 pur-,pr-

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propound


/prə'paʊnd; prə`paund/
v [Tn] (fml 文) put (sth) forward for consideration or solution 将(某事物)提请考虑; 提出(某事物)以求解决
*propound an idea, a problem, a question, a theory, etc 提出一个主意、一个问题、一个疑问、一种理论等.

propound


v [T]
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: propone 'to propose' (14-19 centuries), from Latin proponere, from ponere 'to put']
formal to suggest an idea, explanation etc for other people to consider
 The theory of natural selection was first propounded by Charles Darwin.