tenet

Related topics: Religion

ten·et /ˈtenɪt/ noun [countableC]

RRBELIEVEa principle or belief, especially one that is part of a larger system of beliefs 原则；信条；宗旨；教义

central/basic/fundamental etc tenet

one of the basic tenets of democracy

民主制度的基本原则之一

tenet of

the main tenet of his philosophy

他的哲学思想的主要原则

Examples from the Corpus

tenet• This was a central tenet of the bureaucratic model.• Priscillian seems, too, to have demanded adherence to at least certain tenets of Judaic law.• No dissent from or criticism of Kim Il Sung, his tenets, or his decisions was permitted.• In order to reveal these foundations we must therefore examine the main tenets of conservative and liberal political thought.• Such tenets involved the papacy in action.• But it reopened after a state judge ruled this month that the cooperative could do business under the tenets of Proposition 215.

central/basic/fundamental etc tenet• This was a central tenet of the bureaucratic model.• Another basic tenet of the free market is the free flow of labour.• Trying to force people into unwanted roles violates the most basic tenet of Western culture.• Thus the vast age of the Earth became the central tenet of geology.• This particular view has become one of the central tenets of the present Conservative government's economic policy.• One of the basic tenets of the campaign finance system is disclosure.• In this respect Hirschi shared the long-standing positivist rejection of the central tenet of classicism: deterrence.• They boiled down to three basic tenets.

Origin tenet

(1500-1600) Latin “he or she holds”, from tenere; → TENOR

词汇	tenet
释义	tenet Related topics: Religion ten·et /ˈtenɪt/ noun [countableC] RRBELIEVEa principle or belief, especially one that is part of a larger system of beliefs 原则；信条；宗旨；教义 central/basic/fundamental etc tenet one of the basic tenets of democracy 民主制度的基本原则之一 tenet of the main tenet of his philosophy 他的哲学思想的主要原则 Examples from the Corpus tenet• This was a central tenet of the bureaucratic model.• Priscillian seems, too, to have demanded adherence to at least certain tenets of Judaic law.• No dissent from or criticism of Kim Il Sung, his tenets, or his decisions was permitted.• In order to reveal these foundations we must therefore examine the main tenets of conservative and liberal political thought.• Such tenets involved the papacy in action.• But it reopened after a state judge ruled this month that the cooperative could do business under the tenets of Proposition 215. central/basic/fundamental etc tenet• This was a central tenet of the bureaucratic model.• Another basic tenet of the free market is the free flow of labour.• Trying to force people into unwanted roles violates the most basic tenet of Western culture.• Thus the vast age of the Earth became the central tenet of geology.• This particular view has become one of the central tenets of the present Conservative government's economic policy.• One of the basic tenets of the campaign finance system is disclosure.• In this respect Hirschi shared the long-standing positivist rejection of the central tenet of classicism: deterrence.• They boiled down to three basic tenets. Origin tenet (1500-1600) Latin “he or she holds”, from tenere; → TENOR
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