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单词 propound
释义
propoundpro‧pound /prəˈpaʊnd/ verb [transitive] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINpropound
Origin:
1500-1600 propone ‘to propose’ (14-19 centuries), from Latin proponere, from ponere ‘to put’
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
propound
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theypropound
he, she, itpropounds
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theypropounded
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave propounded
he, she, ithas propounded
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad propounded
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill propound
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have propounded
Continuous Form
PresentIam propounding
he, she, itis propounding
you, we, theyare propounding
PastI, he, she, itwas propounding
you, we, theywere propounding
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been propounding
he, she, ithas been propounding
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been propounding
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be propounding
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been propounding
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • The theory they propound isn't really very complicated.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Both founded monasteries, and both propounded rules for individual salvation.
  • But they minimize the difference in so far as they propound a thoroughgoing assimilation of male and female desires.
  • He must decide at the time the questions are propounded whether or not to answer...
  • Instead what is being propounded here is this.
  • It would be wrong morally, as well as dangerous to propound a scheme that lessens the standard of living.
  • Ostensibly these comedias lacrimosas propound to be social plays, but usually they fail.
  • Still, the Guarneri communicated the ferocity of the finale with its ultimate elaboration of the material propounded in the first movement.
formal to suggest an idea, explanation etc for other people to consider:  The theory of natural selection was first propounded by Charles Darwin.
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