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empirically

/emˈpɪrɪkəli/ American
  • adv. 以经验为主地
Definition
  • adv. based on observation or experience rather than theory
Example
Scientists tested the theory empirically before accepting it as true.
科学家先通过实证检验了这个理论,才确认它是正确的。