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thales

/ˈθeɪ.liːz/

翻译: 指前苏格拉底时期的希腊哲学家和天文学家泰勒斯,来自米利都,亚里士多德认为他是物理科学的创始人;他主张万物源于水,据说曾预言公元前585年的日食。

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/ˈθeɪ.liːz/C1formalscientific
  • zh指前苏格拉底时期的希腊哲学家和天文学家泰勒斯,来自米利都,亚里士多德认为他是物理科学的创始人;他主张万物源于水,据说曾预言公元前585年的日食。

A proper noun referring to a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher and astronomer from Miletus, considered by Aristotle to be the founder of physical science, who held that all things originated in water and is said to have predicted an eclipse in 585 BC.

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  1. Ancient Greek philosopherC1formal

    A pre-Socratic Greek philosopher and astronomer from Miletus, considered by Aristotle to be the founder of physical science. He is known for predicting a solar eclipse in 585 BC and for his theory that water is the fundamental substance from which all things originate.

    zh泰勒斯

    • Thales is often called the first philosopher in Western history.
    • He predicted the solar eclipse of 585 BC, which halted a battle.
    • Aristotle credited Thales with founding physical science.
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