音标：[.prɒpә'ziʃәn] ；柯林斯词典等级：2 级；

n. 建议, 命题, 主张
vt. 向...提议, 向...提出猥亵的要求

n. (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
n. an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors)
n. a task to be dealt with
v. suggest sex to

词型变化：名词复数形式 : propositions ; 过去分词 : propositioned ; 现在分词 : propositioning ; 过去式 : propositioned ; 第三人称单数 : propositions
考试类型：[六级/考研/托福/IELTS/GRE]

词性分布：

名词95%

动词5%

proposition的用法和样例：

例句

用作名词(n.)

His proposition is good in theory but cannot be put into practice.他的建议在理论上可以，但不能付诸实现。
This is the inverse of his earlier proposition.这和他早些时候提的建议截然相反。
This is not money-making proposition.这不是个赚钱的事业。
Tunnelling under the English Channel is a big proposition.在英吉利海峡海底凿隧道是一个大问题。
It is a proposition deducible from basic postulates.这是个从基本公设推论出的命题。

用作及物动词(vt.)

She was propositioned several times in the course of the evening.整个晚上有人几次向她提出非分要求。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)

The young man gave a clear proposition at the meeting.会上,那位年轻人提出了一个明确的主张。
The business proposition was rejected as impractical.这个生意上的提议因不适用而未被采纳。
The two teams prepared to debate the given proposition.两个队准备就所给定的命题展开讨论。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

形容词+～

attractive proposition好提议
major propositions主要的提议

经典引文

The Cartesian proposition: 'I think, therefore I am'.
出自：L. Durrell
The proposition that humans enjoyed a destiny to conquer the universe.
出自：G. K. Wolfe
The GI..propositioned every woman in sight.
出自：Listener

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