Monday 8 April 2024

agnostic 不可知论

A type of religion. An agnostic is someone who doesn’t believe it’s possible to know for sure that a god exists. It’s possible to be both—an agnostic atheist doesn’t believe but also doesn’t think we can ever know whether a god exists. A gnostic atheist, on the other hand, believes with certainty that a god does not exist.

uptick 上升

uptick noun. a small increase or slight upward trend. Examples: "an uptick in foreign tourism" "an uptick in participation ra...