Definition of truism in English:

truism

noun ˈtruːɪz(ə)mˈtruˌɪzəm

1A statement that is obviously true and says nothing new or interesting.
自明之理，不言而喻的道理，老生常谈
the truism that you get what you pay for
关于一分辛劳一分收获的自明之理。
Example sentencesExamples
- It's an obvious truism but to succeed, the team's whole must exceed the sum of its parts.
- It is a truism to say that fieldwork is a prerequisite to any sort of research on Neotropical birds.
- In the end, though, it's that old truism about parental guidance that counts.
- Even if what you were suggesting was true, you would merely be confirming an old moral truism that evil actions can have good consequences.
- An old truism about the perverse ways of big business surfaced again last week in the pages of the Financial Times.
- It is a truism to say that we describe the world through the lens our own experience.
- No-one should argue against teaching future citizens to think critically and to subject orthodoxies and truisms to rigorous examination.
- They are truisms though no less true because of that.
- This episode reinforces that old truism that there are two sides to each story and that neither is all white or all black.
- Let's put aside the obvious truism, applicable to both Old and New Media, that the value of a creative work increases as more people are exposed to it.
- But, there is an old truism in public relations - you don't repeat the charges against you.
- It's a truism that as a general rule consumers seek bargains and businesses seek profits.
- It is a truism that rights and responsibilities go hand in hand.
- An old truism regarding alcoholism is that if someone close to you thinks it's a problem, it's a problem.
- Most of us will see it as a truism but it is also a warning against the tendency of all of us, ethnobiologists are no exception, to get carried away.
- It's full of truisms, generalisations and nonsense.
- They were able to question the truisms that dominated British political thought, and thus set out in astonishingly new directions.
- I won't reveal any more of the plot than that, but if there's a moral to this story, it's that old truism that says that curiosity killed the cat.
- Sometimes a truism can be proclaimed in a manner that makes it startling.
- It is a truism to say that humanity is gone out of journalism.
Synonyms
platitude, commonplace, cliché, hackneyed/trite/banal/overworked saying, stock phrase, banality, old chestnut, bromide
maxim, axiom, saw
1. 1.1Logic A proposition that states nothing beyond what is implied by any of its terms.
  〔逻〕真理
  Example sentencesExamples
  No one denies the truism that the dreamer cannot really connect his dream with his waking past, which is one reading of this response.
  Consider, however, the following four truisms about correlation.
  Like other valid theorems, this is a truism, but it is not useless, for it helps in organising the argument.
  The proof of the Proposition shows that the common truisms are precisely the elements of and unions of elements of, so any commonly known event is the consequence of a common truism.

Derivatives

truistic

adjective truːˈɪstɪk

So determinism would simply be the theory, truistic to many, that brain events are effects.
Example sentencesExamples
- Evidentialism is logically, psychologically, and, no doubt, historically prior to any such system; it is a truistic, pre-theoretic, typically implicit canon of rationality itself.
- More typically, philosophers accept the truistic dictum I articulated above, and then proceed to interpret it in terms that only make sense if the hydraulic conception is implicitly taken for granted.
- What I resolutely oppose is an unreflected resentment that offers no prospect for creativity or initiative, and contents itself with truistic descriptions of a necessarily inconsistent world.
- The general idea that human rights are derived from the dignity of the person is neither truistic nor neutral.

Definition of truism in US English:

truism

nounˈtro͞oˌizəmˈtruˌɪzəm

1A statement that is obviously true and says nothing new or interesting.
自明之理，不言而喻的道理，老生常谈
the truism that you get what you pay for
关于一分辛劳一分收获的自明之理。
Example sentencesExamples
- In the end, though, it's that old truism about parental guidance that counts.
- An old truism about the perverse ways of big business surfaced again last week in the pages of the Financial Times.
- No-one should argue against teaching future citizens to think critically and to subject orthodoxies and truisms to rigorous examination.
- This episode reinforces that old truism that there are two sides to each story and that neither is all white or all black.
- Let's put aside the obvious truism, applicable to both Old and New Media, that the value of a creative work increases as more people are exposed to it.
- It's an obvious truism but to succeed, the team's whole must exceed the sum of its parts.
- It is a truism to say that we describe the world through the lens our own experience.
- They are truisms though no less true because of that.
- It is a truism that rights and responsibilities go hand in hand.
- They were able to question the truisms that dominated British political thought, and thus set out in astonishingly new directions.
- It is a truism to say that fieldwork is a prerequisite to any sort of research on Neotropical birds.
- An old truism regarding alcoholism is that if someone close to you thinks it's a problem, it's a problem.
- Even if what you were suggesting was true, you would merely be confirming an old moral truism that evil actions can have good consequences.
- It's full of truisms, generalisations and nonsense.
- Sometimes a truism can be proclaimed in a manner that makes it startling.
- It's a truism that as a general rule consumers seek bargains and businesses seek profits.
- It is a truism to say that humanity is gone out of journalism.
- But, there is an old truism in public relations - you don't repeat the charges against you.
- I won't reveal any more of the plot than that, but if there's a moral to this story, it's that old truism that says that curiosity killed the cat.
- Most of us will see it as a truism but it is also a warning against the tendency of all of us, ethnobiologists are no exception, to get carried away.
Synonyms
platitude, commonplace, cliché, banal saying, hackneyed saying, overworked saying, trite saying, stock phrase, banality, old chestnut, bromide
1. 1.1Logic A proposition that states nothing beyond what is implied by any of its terms.
  〔逻〕真理
  Example sentencesExamples
  Like other valid theorems, this is a truism, but it is not useless, for it helps in organising the argument.
  No one denies the truism that the dreamer cannot really connect his dream with his waking past, which is one reading of this response.
  The proof of the Proposition shows that the common truisms are precisely the elements of and unions of elements of, so any commonly known event is the consequence of a common truism.
  Consider, however, the following four truisms about correlation.

单词	truism
释义	Definition of truism in English: truism noun ˈtruːɪz(ə)mˈtruˌɪzəm 1A statement that is obviously true and says nothing new or interesting. 自明之理，不言而喻的道理，老生常谈 the truism that you get what you pay for 关于一分辛劳一分收获的自明之理。 Example sentencesExamples It's an obvious truism but to succeed, the team's whole must exceed the sum of its parts. It is a truism to say that fieldwork is a prerequisite to any sort of research on Neotropical birds. In the end, though, it's that old truism about parental guidance that counts. Even if what you were suggesting was true, you would merely be confirming an old moral truism that evil actions can have good consequences. An old truism about the perverse ways of big business surfaced again last week in the pages of the Financial Times. It is a truism to say that we describe the world through the lens our own experience. No-one should argue against teaching future citizens to think critically and to subject orthodoxies and truisms to rigorous examination. They are truisms though no less true because of that. This episode reinforces that old truism that there are two sides to each story and that neither is all white or all black. Let's put aside the obvious truism, applicable to both Old and New Media, that the value of a creative work increases as more people are exposed to it. But, there is an old truism in public relations - you don't repeat the charges against you. It's a truism that as a general rule consumers seek bargains and businesses seek profits. It is a truism that rights and responsibilities go hand in hand. An old truism regarding alcoholism is that if someone close to you thinks it's a problem, it's a problem. Most of us will see it as a truism but it is also a warning against the tendency of all of us, ethnobiologists are no exception, to get carried away. It's full of truisms, generalisations and nonsense. They were able to question the truisms that dominated British political thought, and thus set out in astonishingly new directions. I won't reveal any more of the plot than that, but if there's a moral to this story, it's that old truism that says that curiosity killed the cat. Sometimes a truism can be proclaimed in a manner that makes it startling. It is a truism to say that humanity is gone out of journalism. Synonyms platitude, commonplace, cliché, hackneyed/trite/banal/overworked saying, stock phrase, banality, old chestnut, bromide maxim, axiom, saw 1.1Logic A proposition that states nothing beyond what is implied by any of its terms. 〔逻〕真理 Example sentencesExamples No one denies the truism that the dreamer cannot really connect his dream with his waking past, which is one reading of this response. Consider, however, the following four truisms about correlation. Like other valid theorems, this is a truism, but it is not useless, for it helps in organising the argument. The proof of the Proposition shows that the common truisms are precisely the elements of and unions of elements of, so any commonly known event is the consequence of a common truism. Derivatives truistic adjective truːˈɪstɪk So determinism would simply be the theory, truistic to many, that brain events are effects. Example sentencesExamples Evidentialism is logically, psychologically, and, no doubt, historically prior to any such system; it is a truistic, pre-theoretic, typically implicit canon of rationality itself. More typically, philosophers accept the truistic dictum I articulated above, and then proceed to interpret it in terms that only make sense if the hydraulic conception is implicitly taken for granted. What I resolutely oppose is an unreflected resentment that offers no prospect for creativity or initiative, and contents itself with truistic descriptions of a necessarily inconsistent world. The general idea that human rights are derived from the dignity of the person is neither truistic nor neutral. Definition of truism in US English: truism nounˈtro͞oˌizəmˈtruˌɪzəm 1A statement that is obviously true and says nothing new or interesting. 自明之理，不言而喻的道理，老生常谈 the truism that you get what you pay for 关于一分辛劳一分收获的自明之理。 Example sentencesExamples In the end, though, it's that old truism about parental guidance that counts. An old truism about the perverse ways of big business surfaced again last week in the pages of the Financial Times. No-one should argue against teaching future citizens to think critically and to subject orthodoxies and truisms to rigorous examination. This episode reinforces that old truism that there are two sides to each story and that neither is all white or all black. Let's put aside the obvious truism, applicable to both Old and New Media, that the value of a creative work increases as more people are exposed to it. It's an obvious truism but to succeed, the team's whole must exceed the sum of its parts. It is a truism to say that we describe the world through the lens our own experience. They are truisms though no less true because of that. It is a truism that rights and responsibilities go hand in hand. They were able to question the truisms that dominated British political thought, and thus set out in astonishingly new directions. It is a truism to say that fieldwork is a prerequisite to any sort of research on Neotropical birds. An old truism regarding alcoholism is that if someone close to you thinks it's a problem, it's a problem. Even if what you were suggesting was true, you would merely be confirming an old moral truism that evil actions can have good consequences. It's full of truisms, generalisations and nonsense. Sometimes a truism can be proclaimed in a manner that makes it startling. It's a truism that as a general rule consumers seek bargains and businesses seek profits. It is a truism to say that humanity is gone out of journalism. But, there is an old truism in public relations - you don't repeat the charges against you. I won't reveal any more of the plot than that, but if there's a moral to this story, it's that old truism that says that curiosity killed the cat. Most of us will see it as a truism but it is also a warning against the tendency of all of us, ethnobiologists are no exception, to get carried away. Synonyms platitude, commonplace, cliché, banal saying, hackneyed saying, overworked saying, trite saying, stock phrase, banality, old chestnut, bromide 1.1Logic A proposition that states nothing beyond what is implied by any of its terms. 〔逻〕真理 Example sentencesExamples Like other valid theorems, this is a truism, but it is not useless, for it helps in organising the argument. No one denies the truism that the dreamer cannot really connect his dream with his waking past, which is one reading of this response. The proof of the Proposition shows that the common truisms are precisely the elements of and unions of elements of, so any commonly known event is the consequence of a common truism. Consider, however, the following four truisms about correlation.
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