Topic
['tɒpɪk] or ['tɑpɪk]
解释:
(noun.) some situation or event that is thought about; 'he kept drifting off the topic'; 'he had been thinking about the subject for several years'; 'it is a matter for the police'.
校对:潘西--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) One of the various general forms of argument employed in probable as distinguished from demonstrative reasoning, -- denominated by Aristotle to`poi (literally, places), as being the places or sources from which arguments may be derived, or to which they may be referred; also, a prepared form of argument, applicable to a great variety of cases, with a supply of which the ancient rhetoricians and orators provided themselves; a commonplace of argument or oratory.
(n.) A treatise on forms of argument; a system or scheme of forms or commonplaces of argument or oratory; as, the Topics of Aristotle.
(n.) An argument or reason.
(n.) The subject of any distinct portion of a discourse, or argument, or literary composition; also, the general or main subject of the whole; a matter treated of; a subject, as of conversation or of thought; a matter; a point; a head.
(n.) An external local application or remedy, as a plaster, a blister, etc.
(a.) Topical.
整理:塞尔瓦托
同义词及近义词:
n. [1]. Subject, theme, thesis, question, point, matter, subject-matter, matter in hand.[2]. Commonplace (of argument or oratory), general truth, general idea.
拜伦整理
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Question, theme, subject, subject-matter,[See IMPLEMENT_and_AGENT]
阿方索整理
解释:
n. a subject of discourse or argument: a matter.—adj. Top′ical pertaining to a place: local: relating to a topic or subject: relating to things of local interest.—adv. Top′ically with reference to a particular place or topic.
弗洛西录入
例句:
- Under such circumstances a judicious man changes the topic and enters on ground where his own gifts may be more useful. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- This was, when he was asked a Parliamentary question on any one topic, to return an answer on any other. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- I am willing to amuse you, if I can, sir--quite willing; but I cannot introduce a topic, because how do I know what will interest you? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- You will soon have exhausted each favourite topic. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
- If you are an expert, your formed habits take care of the physical movements and leave your thoughts free to consider your topic. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- The same considerations apply to the value of a study or a topic of a study with reference to its motivating force. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- Personally,' said Mr Rugg, 'I have no opinion on the topic. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- In the first place, as long as any topic makes an immediate appeal, it is not necessary to ask what it is good for. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- The host replying willingly, Arthur lingered behind a moment, having his own word to add to that topic. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- Oh, Freddy---- Rosedale brushed aside the topic with an air of its unimportance which gave a sense of the immense perspective he had acquired. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- This abandonment of the second topic threw him on the third. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- When he had kept it so a little while, he said, drawing it back: Is Lucie the topic? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- For heaven's sake don't touch on that topic, Elinor! 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- I tried a new topic immediately. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- In conversation Edison is direct, courteous, ready to discuss a topic with anybody worth talking to, and, in spite of his sore deafness, an excellent listener. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Not a word had been spoken during the present session on any of these topics. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- Mr. Spenlow and I falling into this conversation, prolonged it and our saunter to and fro, until we diverged into general topics. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- My attention was far from him, and from the topics on which he discoursed so fluently. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- A few other topics of general interest were introduced by Mr. Brooke and wet-blanketed by Mrs. Brooke, and conversation languished. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- The trinity of school topics is subject matter, methods, and administration or government. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- The statements may help a teacher to a larger vision of the possible results to be effected by instruction in mathematical topics. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- They had a dozen topics in common--interesting to them, unimportant to the rest of the world. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Pupils begin their study of science with texts in which the subject is organized into topics according to the order of the specialist. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- Oh,-- the ladies murmured; and Mrs. Archer added, partly to distract her daughter's attention from forbidden topics: Poor Regina! 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- I enlarged upon many other topics, which the natural desire of endless life, and sublunary happiness, could easily furnish me with. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
- Idris conversed with animation on a thousand topics. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- The like reserve prevailed on other topics. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- They were now approaching the cottage, and all idle topics were superseded. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- I think from that day, so long as we continued friends, he never in discourse stood on topics of ceremony with me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- They may release the mind for thought upon other topics. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
校对:洛丽