Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #20155
axiomatic
自明的；不言而喻的
evident without proof or argument
- 1.
Self-evident or unquestionable.
不言自明或无可置疑的。
- 2.
Relating to or containing axioms.
与公理有关的或包含公理的。
公理的；公理化的；格言式的；多格言的；不言自明或无可置疑的。；与公理有关的或包含公理的。；自明的
In use
It is axiomatic that hard work leads to success.
Her conclusion was considered axiomatic by the whole team.
The engineer found it axiomatic that safety checks should come first.
be axiomatic
直接说 The assumption is axiomatic that... 不自然；若需接 that 从句，通常用 it 作形式主语。
The assumption is axiomatic and needs no proof.
这个假设是不言而喻的，无需证明。
it is axiomatic that + clause
该句型在正式写作和学术语体中很常见，用来引出无需论证的公认道理。
It is axiomatic that a healthy society requires free expression.
健康的社会需要言论自由，这是不言而喻的。
Connections
Collocations
- axiomatic truth
- 不言而喻的真理
- It is an axiomatic truth that everyone deserves respect.每个人都值得尊重，这是不言而喻的真理。
- axiomatic assumption
- 不言而喻的假设
- The argument relies on the axiomatic assumption that everyone wants to be happy.这一论证依赖于一个不言而喻的假设，即每个人都想幸福。
- axiomatic system
- 公理体系
- Gödel showed that any consistent axiomatic system is incomplete.哥德尔证明了任何一致的公理体系都是不完备的。
- axiomatic approach
- 公理化方法
- The course introduces probability through an axiomatic approach.这门课程通过公理化方法引入概率论。
- it is axiomatic that
- ……是不言而喻的
- It is axiomatic that customers come first.顾客至上是不言而喻的。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
axiom（公理）加上 -atic，公理本身不言而喻，无需证明。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：formal academic writing、philosophical discussion、public debate 该词为正式用语，多用于书面或学术性语境，表示某想法或论断无需论证便被视作显然成立；日常口语中通常很少出现。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 axiomatic 押韵：重读元音 /æ/ 及后面的 /tɪk/ 相同。注意别被拼写欺骗：axiom /ˈæksiəm/ 和 mathematics /ˌmæθəˈmætɪks/ 看起来接近，但重音和结尾不同，并不与 axiomatic 押韵。
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