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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- logic
['lɔʤɪk]
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1.
noun
[u]
[哲OSOPHY]
逻辑
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2.
noun
(judgment) 逻辑性
Collins English-English Dictionary
- logic
['lɒʤɪk]
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n
the branch of philosophy concerned with analysing the patterns of reasoning by which a conclusion is properly drawn from a set of premises, without reference to meaning or context - See also formal logic deduction induction
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2.
n
any particular formal system in which are defined axioms and rules of inference - Compare formal system formal language
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3.
n
the system and principles of reasoning used in a specific field of study
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4.
n
a particular method of argument or reasoning
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5.
n
force or effectiveness in argument or dispute
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6.
n
reasoned thought or argument, as distinguished from irrationality
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7.
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the relationship and interdependence of a series of events, facts, etc
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n
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n
[electronics]
[computing]
the principles underlying the units in a computer system that perform arithmetical and logical operations - See also logic circuit
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10.
n
(as modifier)
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a logic element
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n
[Etymology]
C14: from Old French logique from Medieval Latin logica (neuter plural, treated in Medieval Latin as feminine singular), from Greek logikos concerning speech or reasoning
Examples
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to appeal to logic
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求助于逻辑
→ appeal
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cold logic
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客观的逻辑
→ cold
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the lack of logic in his scheme
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他写的大纲缺乏条理
→ logic
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to use faulty logic
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运用错误推理
→ logic
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the logic of events
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事物的必然性
→ logic
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weak logic
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错误的逻辑
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His speech is full of common sense logic, yet it will fall on deaf ears.
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他的演讲富有常识性和逻辑性,但不会有人听的。
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an absolute term in logic
→ absolute
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cold logic
→ cold
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fuzzy logic
→ fuzzy
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