Formulation

(noun.) the style of expressing yourself; 'he suggested a better formulation'; 'his manner of expression showed how much he cared'.

(noun.) a substance prepared according to a formula; 'the physician prescribed a commercial preparation of the medicine'.

迪克整理

• Scientific law appeared not merely as a formulation and explanation of observed phenomena but as a means for the discovery of new truths. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The answer, in general formulation, is: By means of the action of the environment in calling out certain responses. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• He thought that science did not consist in a mere study of individual things, but that we must pass on to a formulation of general principles and then return to a study of the concrete. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Once started on this road of selection, formulation, and organization, no definite limit exists. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Formulation is thus not an after-thought or by-product; it is essential to the completion of the work of thought. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• This idea has had such immense influence upon higher instruction especially, that it is worth examination in its extreme formulation. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• We owe to him the definition of a line as length without breadth, and the formulation of the axiom, Equals subtracted from equals leave equals. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• There is need of special selection, formulation, and organization in order that they may be adequately transmitted to the new generation. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• The logical traits of abstraction, generalization, and definite formulation are all associated with this function. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• But their practic al achievements far transcended their theoretical formulations. 李贝. 西洋科学史.

科林整理