thesis
noun [ C ] uk/ˈθiː.sɪs/ us/ˈθiː.sɪs/ theses uk/ˈθiː.siːz/ us
B2 论文
a long piece of writing on a particular subject, especially one that is done for a higher college or university degree
a doctoral thesis (= for a PhD) 博士论文
C2 formal论题，命题;论点
the main idea, opinion, or theory of a person, group, piece of writing, or speech
Their main thesis was that war was inevitable. 他们的主要论点是战争不可避免。
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- I wrote my thesis on literacy strategies for boys.
- Her main thesis is that children need a lot of verbal stimulation.