The publisher, fearful of being cheated, forced her to submit to a scholarly examination by a board of educated men, including the colonial governor.

由于害怕受欺骗，出版商强迫她参加了一场由一群受过教育的，包括殖民地州长在内的人命题的学术考试。

Corollary refers to a proposition that follows with little or no proof required from one already proven.

推论是指一种几乎没有或不需要证明的命题。

This messy picture resolves into two broad propositions for managers to reflect on.

混乱的画面分解为两个广泛的命题，供管理者们思考。

The question of the soul remains one of the great mysteries of the universe.

关于“灵魂”的论题，仍然宇宙中最深奥的命题之一。

The film is a one-man space fantasia exploring the desperation and dilemmas of a person.

部电影是独行太空的幻想曲，探索了人的绝望和困境的命题。

Now that's try to think about each of these statements.

现在， 让我们个命题来分析。

Spot all the major keywords and distil the main propositions.

找出所有主要关键词并提炼出主要命题。

On the other hand, putting all of one's eggs in a single basket is a risky proposition, so it also makes sense for males to try and slip some of their genetic material into a few other nests if they can.

另一方面，把所有的卵都放在一个篮子里是一个风险很大的命题，所以，如果可以的话，雄鸟尽量把自己的一些遗传物质溜几个窝里去，也是有意义的。

It proves that the old argument that we can’t strengthen the economy and be good stewards of our planet at the same time is a false choice. We can do both. And we have to do both.

充分证明过去说我们不能在保持经济增长的同时保护好我们的星球的争论是一个假命题。两件事我们可以同时做好。而且我们必须都做好。

A post-statistical society is a potentially frightening proposition, not because it would lack any forms of truth or expertise altogether, but because it would drastically privatise them.

后统计社会是一个可怕的潜在命题，不是因为它会完全缺乏任何形式的真相或专业知识，而是因为会将它们彻底私有化。

If it were true--it probably isn't true, but if it were true-- that half of the brain was enough, then half the brain would be enough.

如果它成立 它也可能是错的，但假若半个大脑就够用一命题成立的话，那么半个大脑就足够了。

Even the belief that we live in a free country in which you are capable of changing your life is a controversial proposition these days.

甚至“我们生活在一个自由的国家，有能力改变生活”的信念如今变成了有争议的命题。

This change will significantly alter how businesses fund themselves, how they structure costs and how they view the proposition of long-term growth.

一变化将显著改变企业的融资方式，改变们的成本规划方式以及们看待长期增长一命题的方式。

Stop fighting me on the premise. It's scientifically valid. I'm going to advance propositions, I just want you to challenge me.

别就管不管用反对我。完全是有科学依据的。我会提出命题，我只是需要你们质疑我。

Dream interpretation will be an occasional but continuing proposition, and the general discussion of dreams will then serve as a guidepost.

解梦将是一个偶尔但又持续的命题，对梦的一般性讨论将成为一个指南。

So better to shy away from, to ignore, the moral and the religious convictions that people bring to civic life.

从而导致偏狭与排异，并相互强加观点给对方，所以最好是避开那些宗教及道义方面的大命题。

This can be an overwhelming proposition to consider especially after listening to that one friend that's REALLY into supplements.

可能是一个令人不知所措的命题，特别是在听了一个朋友说特别喜欢营养品之后。

One of the big questions that comes up a lot is, did we evolve as vegetarians or meat eaters?

一个经常出现的很大的命题是，我们是作为素食者还是肉食者进化而来的？

But then there's another Mother, a far more challenging and terrifying proposition whom we can call Mother 2.

但是还有另一个母亲，是一个更具挑战性、更加可怕的命题，我们可以称之为母亲 2。

Both music and language can make you feel and even think, but only language is truly propositional.

音乐和语言都能让你感觉甚至思考，但只有语言才是真正的命题。