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語源

From Ancient Greek μεθοδικός (methodikós, “going to work by rule, systematic, crafty”)

形容詞

methodic (comparative more methodic, superlative most methodic)

1. methodical
   • 1751, James Harris, Hermes, a philosophical inquiry concerning universal grammar

     Aristotle, strict, methodic, and orderly.

2. (philosophy) Chosen for the sake of its effect, rather than for its own sake; sometimes distinguished from real.

引用

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:methodic.