empirical

英语

词源

源自empiric +‎ -al。

发音

• 國際音標^(幫助): /ɪmˈpɪɹɪkəl/

• （美国）音频：

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形容词

empirical (比較級 more empirical，最高級 most empirical)

1. 以经验为依据的，以实战为依据的，经验主义的

   The lengths were calculated according to the empirical rules of the trade.

   长度是根据贸易的经验规则计算得来的。

   For some presumptive diagnoses, empirical antibiotic therapy begins immediately, whereas specific antibiotic therapy must await the results of the culture and sensitivity test.

   针对这些假设性的诊断结果，将立即开始经验性的抗生素治疗，而针对性的抗生素治疗需等待培养和敏感性测试的结果再开始。

   反義詞：theoretical

   • H. Spencer

     The village carpenter […] lays out his work by empirical rules learnt in his apprenticeship.

2. 实际感受得来的
3. (科学哲学) 可用科学实验验证的

   demonstrable with empirical evidence

   能够用可验证证据展示的

   反義詞：anecdotal, theoretical

近义词

• empiric

反义词

• nonempirical

同类词汇

• conceptual
• theoretical
• anecdotal

衍生词汇

• antiempirical
• empirical data
• empirical ego
• empirical formula
• empirically
• empiricalness
• empirical research
• empirical rule
• equiempirical
• nonempirical
• non-empirical ego
• psychoempirical
• semiempirical
• superempirical
• unempirical

相关词汇

• empiricism
• empiricist

参见

• empirical evidence
• anecdotal evidence
• trial and error
• empyrical

延伸阅读

• “empirical”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “empirical”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• OneLook 在线词典 上有关 empirical 的释义
• Raymond Williams (1983), “Empirical”, in Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society, revised American edition, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, published 1985, →ISBN, page 115.