形容詞 empirical:

1. derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
   同義詞：empiric
2. relying on medical quackery
   同義詞：empiric

1. Employment of empirical methods, as in science.
   經(jīng)驗(yàn)方法的運(yùn)用，例如在科學(xué)中
2. Inquiry into the nature of things based on logical reasoning rather than empirical methods.
   自然科學(xué)基于邏輯推理而不是憑經(jīng)驗(yàn)得來的方法來探究事物的本質(zhì)

em.pir.i.cal

adj.（形容詞）

Relying on or derived from observation or experiment:
經(jīng)驗(yàn)的：依據(jù)觀察或?qū)嶒?yàn)或由觀察或試驗(yàn)得出的：
例句：
empirical results that supported the hypothesis.
證明假設(shè)成立的經(jīng)驗(yàn)性結(jié)論

Verifiable or provable by means of observation or experiment:
經(jīng)驗(yàn)證明的：通過觀察或經(jīng)驗(yàn)可以證實(shí)的或可證明的：
例句：
empirical laws.
約定俗成的法律

Guided by practical experience and not theory, especially in medicine.
依賴經(jīng)驗(yàn)的：依賴實(shí)踐經(jīng)驗(yàn)而非理論所指導(dǎo)的，尤指醫(yī)學(xué)方面

【引伸】
empir.ically
adv.（副詞）