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Thus the novels, like the Diary, propound the absurd question.
於是，這些的小說，像《日記》一樣，均提出了荒謬的問題。
Nevertheless, whatever its other merits or defects may be, I can assure my readers that it was not my intention to propound a riddle, or insidiously convey any erudite teaching.
然而，不琯它的別的優點或者缺點是什麽，我能告訴讀者的就是，我在詩裡無意提出一個謎，或者狡獪地傳達什麽教誨。
Science likewise, having reached the end of its paradoxes, ceases to propound and stops to contemplate and sketch the ever virgin landscape of phenomena.
同樣的，出了種種悖論的科學最終也會不再提問，竝且止步靜觀而描繪諸種現象尚未改變的表象。

IR—You misunderstand the standard that guides and limits antitrust intervention and implicitly propound a preference for business power and profits above markets and consumers.
ECONOMIST: Trust in antitrust
Brazil to propound RCTV issue in Mercosur parliament.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Two thumbs down for Insulza and the OAS

If someone propounds an idea or point of view they have, they suggest it for people to consider.