2023年3月17日 星期五

supreme, tenets, fly by / shunn, credo, fanaticism, tenace, unpredictable. Supreme Court Poised to Reconsider Key Tenets of Online Speech




For the first seven months of his presidency, writes Thomas Wright, Trump grudgingly accepted the advice of his cabinet and did not make major changes to the core tenets of U.S. foreign policy. But he soon began to push back against his advisers. At the two-year mark, it is now clear that the president is dominating the struggle against the national security establishement to determine the administraion’s foreign policy.
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Trump’s Foreign Policy Is No Longer Unpredictable


This demonstrated the Hua-yen tenet that the nature of the entire universe is contained in each

As Regimes Fall in Arab World, Al Qaeda Sees History Fly By

The powerful protests spreading across the Middle East and North Africa have shunned the two central tenets of Al Qaeda’s credo: murderous violence and religious fanaticism.




supreme
/sʊˈpriːm,suːˈpriːm/
adjective
  1. 1.
    highest in rank or authority.
    "a unified force with a supreme commander"
    Similar:
    highest ranking
    highest
    leading
    chief
    head
    top
    foremost
    principal
    superior
    premier
    first
    cardinal
    prime
    sovereign
    directing
    governing
    greatest
    dominant
    predominant
    pre-eminent
    overriding
    prevailing
    Opposite:
    subordinate
    inferior
  2. 2.
    very great or the greatest.
    "he was nerving himself for a supreme effort"



fly by 在此為"飛過去" 在別處 軍事上還有一義:
To fly past a reviewing stand or other area, for inspection or ceremony.



tenet[ten・et]

  • 発音記号[ténit]  [名]見解, 主義, 信条, 教義.

Definition of tenet

a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be trueespecially one held in common by members of an organization, movement, or profession

History and Etymology for

 tenet

borrowed from Latin, "(s/he) holds," 3rd person singular present tense of tenēre "to hold, possess" — more at TENANT entry 1
NOTE: Probably from the use of tenet in Latin texts as the opening verb in the statement of a principle or doctrine held by the person or body in question; cf. tenent (Latin, "they hold") used in the 16th to 18th centuries in the same sense.

tenace[ten・ace]

  • 発音記号[ténèis]
[名]《ブリッジ》2枚の高点札の組み合わせ.

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