proposition
音标：
英音/ ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃ(ə)n / 美音/ ˌprɑːpəˈzɪʃ(ə)n /
听听基本释意：
外刊例句：
The Speaker later said he had come to this decision so that MPs could express their view on “the widest range of propositions”.
议长后来说，他做出这一决定是为了让议员们能够就“最广泛的提案”表达自己的观点。
—BBC
Despite this promising start, she quit amid “lots of inappropriate verbal comments, name-calling, being harassed and seniors propositioning themselves on to me” and now works as a GP in Oxford.
尽管有这样一个充满希望的开始，但她还是在“许多不恰当的口头评论、谩骂、骚扰以及前辈向我提出建议”的情况下辞职了，现在在牛津担任全科医生。
—BBC
Still, even on the back of a defeat and with the long list of absentees, India are a formidable proposition.
尽管如此，即使在失败和缺席名单众多的情况下，印度仍然是一个令人畏惧的对手。
—BBC
基本释意：
noun
a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
主张，观点；（尤指商业或政治上的）提议，建议；（美国的）法律修正案；欲做的事，待处理的问题；（数学或逻辑）命题；（尤指被视作有冒犯性的）性交提议，求欢
同义词：
proffer,suggestion,proposal
短释义：
The noun proposition means something presented for consideration. In some contexts, that something being offered is sexual. Therefore, don’t use the term proposition loosely. If you say that you made a proposition to your teacher, people could misinterpret you. It’s safer to stick with suggestion.
提案是提议的行动计划、详细的建议。您可能会认为您的朋友建议在暴风雪过后在附近开一家铲雪公司，这是一个成功的建议。
长释义：
The noun proposition means something presented for consideration. In some contexts, that something being offered is sexual. Therefore, don’t use the term proposition loosely. If you say that you made a proposition to your teacher, people could misinterpret you. It’s safer to stick with suggestion.
名词命题意味着提出供考虑的事物。在某些情况下，所提供的东西是性的。因此，不要随意使用命题这个术语。如果你说你向老师提出了一个建议，人们可能会误解你。坚持建议更安全。
文学例句：
Lawson recalled that Ernest “turned to me and said, ‘Burt, I have got a proposition I want to make to you.’
劳森回忆说，欧内斯特“转向我说，‘伯特，我想向你提出一个建议。’”
—Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
Then she heard the voices coming from inside: They were saying something about lawsuits, something about corporations, something about a proposition….
然后她听到里面传来声音：他们在说一些关于诉讼的事情，一些关于公司的事情，一些关于一个提议的事情……
—The School for Whatnots by Margaret Peterson Haddix
This he said as though it were the most absurd of propositions.
他说这话时，仿佛这是最荒谬的提议。
—Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor
词源：
proposition (n.)mid-14c., proposicioun, “a riddle” (a sense now obsolete); late 14c., in rhetoric, “a setting forth as a topic for discussion or discourse,” from Old French proposicion “proposal, submission, (philosophical) proposition” (12c.), from Latin propositionem (nominative propositio) “a setting forth, statement, a presentation, representation; fundamental assumption,” noun of action from past-participle stem of proponere “put forth, set forth, lay out, display, expose to view” (see propound). Meaning “action of proposing something to be done, an offered plan of action,” is from late 14c. General sense of “matter, problem, undertaking” recorded by 1877. Related: Propositional; propositionally.Related entries & more
下面是词源的翻译（机器翻译比较难翻，参考着看）
命题（n.）mid-14c.，proposicioun，“一个谜语”（现在已经过时的意思）； 14c.后期，在修辞学中，“作为讨论或话语的主题提出”，源自古法语命题“提案，提交，（哲学）命题”（12c.），源自拉丁语propositionem（主格命题）“a set for ，陈述，陈述，陈述；基本假设，“行动名词，来自proponere的过去分词词干“提出，提出，布置，展示，展示”（参见propound）。意思是“建议要做某事的行动，提供的行动计划”，是从 14c 后期开始的。 1877 年记录的“事物、问题、事业”的一般含义。命题。相关条目及更多
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