principle

principle

名词 principle:

a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct

同义词：rule

a rule or standard especially of good behavior

a basic truth or law or assumption

a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system

同义词：rule

rule of personal conduct

同义词：precept

(law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)

同义词：rationale