chop logic

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词形变化

chop logics 复数 chopped logic chops logic 三单 chopping logic 现在分词 chopped logic 过去式 chopped logic 过去分词

别名

chop-logic

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Chopped logic: reasoning which is improper; sophistry.

    不可数
  2. 2.

    A logic chopper: one who makes confusing or specious arguments, especially arguments involving equivocation.

    可数 废旧
v.
  1. 1.

    To talk back, bandy words; to argue generally.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    To argue skillfully, using complex logic or clever reasoning.

    King James delighted to chop logic and theology with the doctors of the university.

  3. 3.

    To make an argument which is illogical, especially one which is overly complex or which improperly uses fine or clever distinctions; to equivocate.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Characterized by equivocation or by overly complex or specious argumentation; improperly reasoned.