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主題 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • argument noun A reason or set of reasons given to support a conclusion.
  • peg noun A small wooden or metal pin used to fasten, hang, or mark something.
  • purpose noun The reason something exists or is done; its intended goal.
  • subject noun The main topic being discussed, studied, or shown in a work of art.
  • theme noun The main subject or topic of a talk, book, or piece of art.
  • topic noun A subject that is being discussed, written about, or thought about.

Senses

主題 is used for these senses in English:

  • argument The subject matter of an artistic representation, discourse, or writing; a theme or topic.
  • peg (UK) A small quantity of a strong alcoholic beverage.
  • purpose (obsolete) The subject of discourse; the point at issue.
  • subject The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.
  • theme A subject, now especially of a talk or an artistic piece; a topic.
  • topic Subject; theme; a category or general area of interest.

argument — full definition

  1. noun A reason or set of reasons given to support a conclusion.
  2. noun A heated disagreement between people.
  3. noun In computing, a value passed into a function or command.

peg — full definition

  1. noun A small wooden or metal pin used to fasten, hang, or mark something.
  2. verb To fasten with a peg, or to fix a price or value at a set level.
  3. verb To throw something, especially a ball, often hard.

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