-
1 theory
['Ɵiəri]plural - theories; noun1) (an idea or explanation which has not yet been proved to be correct: There are many theories about the origin of life; In theory, I agree with you, but it would not work in practice.) théorie2) (the main principles and ideas in an art, science etc as opposed to the practice of actually doing it: A musician has to study both the theory and practice of music.) théorie•- theoretically - theorize - theorise - theorist -
2 practice
practice [ˈpræktɪs]1. nouna. ( = habits) pratique fb. ( = exercises) exercices mpl ; ( = training) entraînement m ; ( = experience) expérience f ; ( = rehearsal) répétition f(US) = practise3. compounds[flight, run] d'entraînement* * *['præktɪs] 1.1) [U] ( exercises) exercices mpl; ( experience) entraînement mto have had practice in ou at something/in ou at doing — avoir l'expérience en quelque chose/pour ce qui est de faire
to be in practice — ( for sport) être bien entraîné; ( for music) être bien exercé
to be out of practice — être rouillé (colloq)
3) ( procedure) pratique f, usage m4) [C] ( habit) habitude f5) ( custom) coutume f6) (business of doctor, lawyer) cabinet mto set up in ou go into practice — s'établir en tant que médecin or juriste
7) [U] ( as opposed to theory) pratique f2. 3.transitive verb, intransitive verb US = practise••practice makes perfect — Prov c'est en forgeant qu'on devient forgeron Prov
-
3 field
(b) (sphere of activity, knowledge) domaine m;∎ what field are you in?, what's your field? dans quoi travaillez-vous?;∎ to be an expert in one's field être expert dans son domainefield of activity sphère f ou secteur m d'activité(c) (practice as opposed to theory) terrain m;∎ in the field sur le terrainfield engineer ingénieur m de chantier ou sur le terrain;field experiment expérience f sur le terrain;field marketing marketing m sur le terrain;field research études f pl sur le terrain;field study étude sur le terrain;field test essai m sur le terrain;field trial (for machine) essai sur le terrain;field work démarchage m auprès de la clientèlefield name nom m de champ -
4 practice
A n1 ¢ ( exercises) exercices mpl ; ( experience) entraînement m ; it's just a matter of practice ce n'est qu'une question d'entraînement ; to do one's piano practice faire ses exercices de piano, travailler son piano ; to have had practice in ou at sth/in ou at doing avoir l'expérience en qch/pour ce qui est de faire ; it's all good practice cela fait partie de l'entraînement ; to be in practice ( for sport) être bien entraîné ; ( for music) être bien exercé ; to be out of practice être rouillé ○ ;2 ( meeting) ( for sport) entraînement m ; (for music, drama) répétition f ; I've got football practice tonight j'ai un entraînement de football ce soir ;3 ( procedure) pratique f, usage m ; it's standard/common practice to do il est d'usage/courant de faire ; against normal practice contre l'usage ; business practice usage en affaires ; it's normal business practice to do il est courant de faire ;4 ∁ ( habit) habitude f ; my usual practice is to do j'ai l'habitude de faire ; to make a practice of doing, to make it a practice to do prendre l'habitude de faire ; as is my usual practice comme je le fais d'habitude ;5 ( custom) coutume f ; the practice of doing la coutume selon laquelle on fait ; they make a practice of doing, they make it a practice to do c'est la coutume chez eux de faire ;6 (business of doctor, lawyer) cabinet m ; to have a practice in London avoir un cabinet à Londres ; to be in practice exercer ; to be in practice in Oxford exercer à Oxford ; to set up in ou go into practice ( as doctor) s'établir en tant que médecin ; ( in law) s'établir en tant que juriste ;7 ¢ ( as opposed to theory) pratique f ; in practice en pratique ; to put sth into practice mettre qch en pratique. -
5 practice
['præktis]1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) pratique2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) habitude3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) exercice, entraînement4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) clientèle, cabinet•- make a practice of - put into practice
См. также в других словарях:
Theory of mind — is the ability to attribute mental states beliefs, intents, desires, pretending, knowledge, etc. to oneself and others and to understand that others have beliefs, desires and intentions that are different from one s own.[1] Though there are… … Wikipedia
Theory X and theory Y — are theories of human motivation created and developed by Douglas McGregor at the MIT Sloan School of Management in the 1960s that have been used in human resource management, organizational behavior, and organizational development. They describe … Wikipedia
Theory of International Politics — is a 1979 international relations theory book, written by Kenneth Waltz that elaborated a new theory, the neorealist thory of international relations, and surpassed the cognitive limitations of the past. Taking into account the influence of… … Wikipedia
theory — [thē′ə rē, thir′ē] n. pl. theories [< Fr or LL: Fr théorie < LL theoria < Gr theōria, a looking at, contemplation, speculation, theory < theōrein: see THEOREM] 1. Obs. a mental viewing; contemplation 2. a speculative idea or plan as… … English World dictionary
theory — A reasoned explanation of known facts or phenomena that serves as a basis of investigation by which to seek the truth. SEE ALSO: hypothesis, postulate. [G. theoria, a beholding, speculation, t., fr. theoros, a beholder] adsorption t. of narcosis… … Medical dictionary
Theory of Colours — Infobox Book name = Theory of Colours title orig = Zur Farbenlehre translator = Charles Eastlake [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi m0422/is 2 82/ai 64573524/pg 6] image caption = Light spectrum, from Theory of Colours – Goethe observed that… … Wikipedia
Theory of religious economy — The theory of religious economy is the application of rational choice theory as a theory of religion. The Theory of Religious Economy argues that the economic model of supply and demand has a significant role in the development and success of… … Wikipedia
Theory of Condensed Matter group — The Theory of Condensed Matter (TCM) group is the principal theoretical, as opposed to experimental, branch of the Cavendish Laboratory (physics department) in the University of Cambridge.ResearchIt focuses on four broad categories of research:… … Wikipedia
theory — A set of abstract rules, ideas, and principles that explain a particular subject, as opposed to actual practice. Or, an unproved assumption; a hypothesis or conjecture assumed for the sake of argument … Glossary of Art Terms
instructive theory — Theory of antibody production, now considered untenable, in which antigen acted as template for the production of specific antibody as opposed to the clonal selectiontheory in which pre existing variation occurs and appropriate clones are… … Dictionary of molecular biology
game theory — a mathematical theory that deals with strategies for maximizing gains and minimizing losses within prescribed constraints, as the rules of a card game: widely applied in the solution of various decision making problems, as those of military… … Universalium