英語
詞源
由托馬斯·亨利·赫胥黎在1870年造出。源自古希臘語 (ágnōstos, “無知的,不知道的”),或源自 + ,派生自古希臘語 (a-, “不”) + (gignṓskō, “知道”)。
發音
形容詞
(比較級,最高級)
- 不可知論的
- 1889, Thomas Henry Huxley, Agnosticism:
- In matters of the intellect do not pretend that conclusions are certain which are not demonstrated or demonstrable. That I take to be the agnostic faith, which if a man keep whole and undefiled, he shall not be ashamed to look the universe in the face, whatever the future may have in store for him.
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- His agnostic viewpoint is summarized in his book.
- 他的不可知論觀點在著作中得到總結。
- 對神的存在表示懷疑的
- She left the church when she became agnostic.
- 她開始懷疑神的存在後,便退出了教會。
- (計算機) 無關的,不依賴的,中立的,獨立的
- The socket communications layer is agnostic with regard to its underlying transport mechanism -- it is “transport-agnostic”.
- 套接字通信層與其底層的傳輸機制無關——它是“傳輸獨立”的。
- (一般與介詞短語連用) 對事情沒有堅定立場/意見的
- I'm agnostic on whether ethanol is a green fuel.
- 我不清楚乙醇到底是不是綠色燃料。
- He says he's agnostic concerning the Secretary's claims.
- 他說對於國務卿的聲明,他不知道如何評論。
下位詞
- (計算機)
相關詞彙
名詞
(複數)
- 不可知論者
- 1876 6月 1, Leslie Stephen, “An Agnostic's Apology”, 出自 The Forthnightly Review, 卷 25/19, 期 114,頁號 840:
- The Agnostic is one who asserts—what no one denies—that there are limits to the sphere of human intelligence.
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- 1953 11月 3, Bertrand Russell, “What is an Agnostic?”, 出自 Look:
- An agnostic thinks it impossible to know the truth in matters such as God and the future life with which Christianity and other religions are concerned.
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- 1985, Carl Sagan, Contact: a novel, New York: Simon and Schuster, →ISBN,頁號 175:
- When I say I'm an agnostic, I only mean that the evidence isn't in. There isn't compelling evidence that God exists — at least your kind of god — and there isn't compelling evidence that he doesn't.
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同類詞彙
參見
- (主要為英國及英聯邦寫法), skeptic (主要為美國寫法)
參考資料
- 在英語維基百科上的資料。維基百科 en
異序詞
羅馬尼亞語
詞源
源自法語 。
名詞
m (複數)
變格
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