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empirical

/ɛmpɪrɪkəl/

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1 · adjective

based on observation or experiments rather than theory alone

实证的；经验的

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The researchers gathered empirical evidence through field experiments.
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研究人员通过实地实验收集了实证证据。
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Pronunciation: /ɛmpɪrɪkəl/

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