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单词 philosophic
释义 phil·o·soph·ic
\|filə|säfik, -fēk also -|zä-\ adjective
Etymology: Latin philosophicus, from Greek philosophikos, from philosophos philosopher + -ikos -ic
1.
 a. : of or relating to philosophers or philosophy
  < the very philosophic dogma that God is everywhere — George Santayana >
  < a considerable knowledge of philosophic terminology — Paul Woodring >
 b. : based on philosophy
  < a doctrine of philosophic anarchism — Benjamin Farrington >
2. : imbued with or characterized by the attitude of a philosopher
 < that breadth of outlook which distinguishes the philosophic mind — Manchester Guardian Weekly >
 < papers of a more philosophic temper — G.N.Shuster >
specifically : meeting trouble with level-headed detachment : temperate
 < this philosophic, long term attitude towards life — B.K.Sandwell >
3. of a hand : long and angular with bony fingers having developed joints and long nails usually held by palmists to indicate a studious and analytical nature and a love of mystery in all things
phil·o·soph·i·cal·ly \-fə̇k(ə)lē, -fēk-, -li\ adverb
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