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empirical 音标拼音: [ ,ɛmp'ɪrɪkəl] a. 完全跟据经验的,经验主义的 完全跟据经验的,经验主义的 empirical经验 empirical adj 1: derived from experiment and observation rather than theory; " an empirical basis for an ethical theory"; " empirical laws"; " empirical data"; " an empirical treatment of a disease about which little is known" [ synonym: { empirical}, { empiric}] [ ant: { theoretic}, { theoretical}] 2: relying on medical quackery; " empiric treatment" [ synonym: { empiric}, { empirical}] Empiric \ Em* pir" ic\, Empirical \ Em* pir" ic* al\, a. 1. Pertaining to, or founded upon, experiment or experience; depending upon the observation of phenomena; versed in experiments. [ 1913 Webster] In philosophical language, the term empirical means simply what belongs to or is the product of experience or observation. -- Sir W. Hamilton. [ 1913 Webster] The village carpenter . . . lays out his work by empirical rules learnt in his apprenticeship. -- H. Spencer. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Depending upon experience or observation alone, without due regard to science and theory; -- said especially of medical practice, remedies, etc.; wanting in science and deep insight; as, empiric skill, remedies. [ 1913 Webster] { Empirical formula}. ( Chem.) See under { Formula}. Syn: See { Transcendental}. [ 1913 Webster] 65 Moby Thesaurus words for " empirical": Cyrenaic, Eleatic, Epicurean, Megarian, Stoic, animist, animistic, atomistic, cosmotheistic, cut- and- try, eclectic, eudaemonistic, existential, experiential, experimental, factual, hedonic, hedonist, hedonistic, heuristic, hit- or- miss, humanist, humanistic, idealistic, instrumentalist, materialistic, mechanistic, metaphysical, monistic, naturalistic, nominalist, observed, panlogistical, pantheistic, pilot, positivist, positivistic, practical, pragmatic, pragmatist, probationary, probative, probatory, proving, provisional, rationalistic, realist, realistic, scholastic, sensationalistic, syncretistic, tentative, test, testing, theistic, transcendentalist, transcendentalistic, trial, trial- and- error, trying, utilitarian, verificatory, vitalistic, voluntarist, voluntaristic
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