1. 1/ˌfɪləˈsɑːfɪkəl/ · /ˌfɪləˈsɒfɪkəl/哲學的;豁達的、看得開的

    正式Philosophical describes anything related to philosophy — deep questions about life, truth, and meaning, like philosophical questions about why we exist. It also has a more everyday meaning: being calm and accepting about something difficult, instead of getting upset — "she was philosophical about losing the game," meaning she accepted it calmly.

    示範例句 · Example

    Whether people are truly free to choose is an old philosophical question.

    逐字人是否真正自由地選擇,是一個古老的哲學問題。

    常見搭配

    • a philosophical question

      哲學問題

      a deep question that reasoning, not testing, must answer

      What makes a life good is a philosophical question.

    • a philosophical argument

      哲學論證

      a line of reasoning used in philosophy

      He built a careful philosophical argument over three chapters.

    • philosophical differences

      理念上的分歧

      disagreement about basic beliefs or principles

      The group split because of philosophical differences.

    • the philosophical basis of something

      某事物的哲學基礎

      the set of ideas a system rests on

      She explained the philosophical basis of the new law.

core核心畫面

組成From "philosophy" + "-ical."

同家族的字

比較級 more philosophical最高級 most philosophical

原始詞典資料3 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

philosophicaladj/ˌfɪl.əˈsɒf.ɪ.kl̩/

  • 1

    Of, or pertaining to, philosophy.

    • All the creations of classic German philosophy, such as Hegel's Idea, Fichte's Ego, or Schelling's Absolute, appeared to him simply as substitutes for the Deity, reduced to a more abstract form by philosophical imagination.
    • “For most of human history, the question of whether or not life exists elsewhere has belonged only within the philosophical realm,” said Howard Chen, study author and Ph.D candidate at Northwestern University.
  • 2

    Rational; analytic or critically minded; thoughtful.

    • His richly philosophical intellect was not at any time affected by unrealities.
  • 3

    Detached, calm, stoic.

    • She bore the desertion with philosophical indifference.

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