philosophic
英 [ˌfɪlə'sɒfɪk]
美 [ˌfɪlə'sɑfɪk]
1、philo- + soph- + -ic.
2、literally "love of knowledge, love of wisdom, pursuit of wisdom".
- philosophic (adj.)
- late 15c., from Middle French philosophique and directly from Late Latin philosophicus, from Greek philosophikos, from philosophia "philosophy" (see philosophy).
- 1. He's trying to bring together various strands of radical philosophic thought.
- 他正试图把各种激进的哲学思想综合在一起。
- 2. It was a most philosophic and jesuitical motorman.
- "这是个十分善辩且狡猾的司机.
- 3. The Irish are a philosophic as well as a practical race.
- 爱尔兰人是既重实际又善于思想的民族.
- 4. There arises a certain insincerity in our philosophic discussions.
- 在我们哲学的讨论里,发生一种不诚实的情况.
- 5. I am quite content with philosophic contemplation.
- 我非常满足于哲理性的冥想.