dictum
dictum 英 [ˈdɪktəm] 美 [ˈdɪktəm]
n. 格言；声明；法官的附带意见
名词复数:dicta
- "You are what you eat" is a dictum, and so is a law requiring you to curb your dog. A dictum is a formal pronouncement, a rule, or a statement that expresses a truth universally acknowledged.
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- n. 格言；声明；法官的附带意见
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1. Eventually, perhaps soon, the market must obey Mr Micawber's dictum.
最终，也许很快，市场肯定会兑现米考伯的格言。
- dictum (n.) 1660s, from Latin dictum "thing said (a saying, bon-mot, prophecy, etc.), an order, command," neuter of dictus, past participle of dicere "to say, speak" (from PIE root *deik- "to show," also "pronounce solemnly"). In legal use, a judge's expression of opinion which is not the formal resolution of a case.
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