This latter alternative, which was first propounded by Pallas, seems by far the most probable, and can, indeed, hardly be doubted. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
Sam Weller received both of these suggestions with unexpected contempt, and again propounded his question. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
Augustine laughed immoderately at the grave and anxious face with which Miss Ophelia propounded the question. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
There is, also, some probability in the view propounded by Andrew Knight, that this variability may be partly connected with excess of food. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
To the gathering of notables, a summoned assembly of leading men, Calonne propounded a scheme for a subsidy to be levied upon all landed property. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
An Englishman once told me that the utter freedom of speech in Hyde Park was the best safeguard England had against the doctrines that were propounded there. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
That education is formative of mind is not questioned; it is the conception already propounded. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.