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ipse dixit

/ˈɪpsi ˈdɪksɪt/

翻译: 拉丁语短语,意为“他自己说的”,指仅凭说话者的权威而无证据或逻辑支持的武断主张。

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/ˈɪpsi ˈdɪksɪt/C2formallegal
  • zh拉丁语短语,意为“他自己说的”,指仅凭说话者的权威而无证据或逻辑支持的武断主张。

A Latin phrase meaning 'he himself said it,' used to refer to an unsupported assertion that relies solely on the authority of the person who made it, rather than on evidence or reasoning.

  1. Unproven assertionC2formal

    An unsupported statement that is taken as true simply because it was said by an authority figure.

    zh武断之论

    • The politician's argument was based on ipse dixit rather than evidence.
    • In court, an ipse dixit is not considered a valid proof.
    • The professor dismissed the student's claim as mere ipse dixit.