Principle
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原则
a fundamental rule that is considered to be true and can serve as a basis for further reasoning or behavior
例子
The scientific method is based on the principle of empirical evidence, requiring observations and experiments to support hypotheses.
科学方法基于经验证据的原则，需要观察和实验来支持假设。
He questioned whether the principle still applied.
他质疑原则是否仍然适用。
例子
She refused to compromise her principles, even when it meant losing the contract.
她拒绝妥协自己的原则，即使这意味着失去合同。
His strong principles guided him to make fair and just decisions as a leader.
他坚定的原则引导他作为领导者做出公平公正的决定。
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原则, 基本规则
a basic truth, law, or assumption that serves as a foundation for reasoning or behavior
例子
Honesty is a guiding principle in her life.
诚实是她生活中的一个指导原则。
The principle of equality underlies the legal system.
平等原则是法律体系的基础。
04
原理, 定律
a rule, law, or fundamental concept explaining natural phenomena or the operation of a complex system
例子
The principle of conservation of energy governs physical systems.
能量守恒的原理支配着物理系统。
Archimedes ' principle explains why objects float.
阿基米德原理解释了为什么物体会漂浮。
05
原理, 基本法则
a basic law or rule that explains how something works, especially a device or natural process
例子
The steam engine operates on the principle of converting heat into motion.
蒸汽机基于将热量转化为运动的原理运行。
The telescope works on simple optical principles.
望远镜基于简单的光学原理工作。
06
原则, 行为准则
rule of personal conduct
