proposition

• 名词，指提出的主张、观点或计划，供人考虑、讨论或采纳。

A noun referring to a statement, idea, or plan that is put forward for consideration, discussion, or acceptance.

1. Suggestion or proposalB2formal

   A statement or idea put forward for consideration or discussion.

   提议

   • The committee discussed the proposition to increase funding.
   • He made a business proposition to his partner.
   • Her proposition was met with enthusiasm by the board.

   同义词motionofferplanproposalrecommendationschemesubmissionsuggestion

2. Logical statementC1formal

   A statement that expresses a concept that can be true or false.

   命题

   • In logic, a proposition must be either true or false.
   • The philosopher analyzed the proposition carefully.
   • This mathematical proposition has been proven correct.

   同义词assertionclaimpremisestatementthesis

3. Task or challengeB2informal

   A difficult or challenging situation or task.

   任务或挑战

   • Climbing that mountain is a tough proposition.
   • Getting the project done on time is a difficult proposition.
   • Finding a parking spot in the city center is a tricky proposition.

   同义词affairassignmentchallengeenterprisejobproblemprojecttaskundertakingventure

• 动词，意为提出或建议某事（常指计划、想法或行动方案）供他人考虑。

A verb meaning to suggest or propose something, often a plan, idea, or course of action, to someone for consideration.

1. Make an offer or suggestionB2formal

   To suggest or propose something, often a plan or idea, to someone.

   提议

   • He propositioned his business partner with a new investment idea.
   • She propositioned the committee to consider a different approach.
   • They propositioned the board to approve the merger.

   同义词advancemootofferposeproposeput forwardsubmitsuggest

2. Make a sexual advanceB2informal

   To make an indecent or improper sexual suggestion to someone.

   提出性要求

   • He was fired for propositioning a coworker.
   • She felt uncomfortable when a stranger propositioned her at the bar.
   • The manager was accused of propositioning an employee.

   同义词solicit