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单词 theoria
释义

theoria1

/ˈθɪərɪə/
noun
1Contemplation of the nature of things. Now rare.
2In or with reference to the writings of John Ruskin: the perception of beauty as a moral faculty. Compare theoretic. rare.
  • Contrasted with aesthesis..

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Christopher Marlowe (?1564–1593), playwright and poet. From post-classical Latin theoria and its etymon ancient Greek θεωρία action of viewing, contemplation.

theoria2

/ˈθɪərɪə/
Ancient Greek History
noun
A body of theors sent by a state to perform or participate in a religious rite or duty; a procession or journey made by such a body.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Plutarch's Lives. From ancient Greek θεωρία body of theors, embassy, specific sense development of ancient Greek θεωρία theory.

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