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truth-function

/trooth-fuhngk-shuhn/US // ˈtruθˌfʌŋk ʃən //

真值函数,真相函数,真理功能,真值功能

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Logic.

    • : a statement so constructed from other statements that its truth-value depends on the truth-values of the other statements rather than on their meanings.

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Examples

  • The simple, awful truth is that free speech has never been particularly popular in America.

  • Taraji manages to bring an equal measure of truth to the mother in her character.

  • The media tend to frame situations like this as aberrations, but in this case, quite the opposite is the truth.

  • Their immediate response tells an important truth about a police slowdown that has spread throughout New York City in recent days.

  • And I need to ask why their truth makes me so defensive, as if my truth is the only truth.

  • And to tell the truth, she couldn't help wishing he could see, so he could make the game livelier.

  • Truth is a torch, but one of enormous size; so that we slink past it in rather a blinking fashion for fear it should burn us.

  • We are apt to think of these little ones as doing right only when under compulsion: but this is far from the truth.

  • To be wiser than other men is to be honester than they; and strength of mind is only courage to see and speak the truth.

  • Nothing but an extreme love of truth could have hindered me from concealing this part of my story.