1 a test of a chemical substance using paper treated with litmus, which tells whether a substance is acid or alkali
2 an opinion or action that is thought to show more general opinions or likely future actions:
That is why it functions as a litmus test for the overman; it tests his ability to live without the salvation of meaning.
The litmus test for any formal theory lies in its predictive ability.
The communal variables indicate that those persons who are the litmus test for the community have indeed been male.
Taking them together we get a good litmus test on recent thinking on the evolution of monetary relations from a political economy perspective.
The litmus test was the quantity of goods.
The ability of an institution to outlive its initial founder is the litmus test of institutionalisation.
In the bilingual case, the litmus test for the presence of lexical sharing is the presence of cross-language semantic priming effects.
It forms an enlightening and hitherto unused litmus test of cardenista intentions and abilities in the national process of pushing reform on often reluctant regional actors.
中文繁体
石蕊測試,酸堿測試, (具有更廣泛意義的)決定,意見…
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石蕊测试,酸碱测试, (具有更广泛意义的)决定,意见…
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prueba de tornasol, prueba decisiva, examen químico…
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teste de tornassol, prova de fogo…
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test décisif, test indicateur de pH…
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lakmusová zkouška, zatěžkávací zkouška…
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lakmusprøve…
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ujian utama, uji litmus…
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