| 单词 | conservatism |
| 释义 | conservatism noun[U] politicsuk/kənˈsɜː.və.tɪ.zəm/us/kənˈsɝː.və.tɪ.zəm/thequalityof not usuallylikingortrustingchange,especiallysuddenchange 保守主义，守旧性Custom, tradition & conformity
Conservatism noun[U] uk/kənˈsɜː.və.tɪ.zəm/us/kənˈsɝː.və.tɪ.zəm/thepoliciesandbeliefsof theConservativeparty(= the Britishpoliticalpartythattraditionallysupportsbusinessandopposeshightaxesandgovernmentinvolvement): 英国保守党政纲Thepoliticsof thenewspaperreflecttraditionalConservatism.报纸的政治观点反映了传统的保守主义。 TheTorieswere out to show that they hadshedpre-warConservatism.保守党出来表明他们已经摆脱了战前的保守主义。 See Conservative
Politics - general words
conservatism| American Dictionaryconservatism noun[U] us/kənˈsɜr·vəˌtɪz·əm/atendencytopreservetraditionalvaluesandopposechange,esp. inpolitics conservatism| Business Englishconservatism noun[U] uk/kənˈsɜːvətɪzəm/usthefactofavoidingrisksthat areunnecessary: Banks are nolongerthoughtof asparagonsoffinancialconservatism. Republicancandidateshavetriedtohighlighttheirfiscalconservatism. ACCOUNTING aprincipleofaccountingin whichassetsorprofitsare notshowninaccountsasgreaterthan they mayactuallybe, andfinanciallossesare not made toseemsmallerthan they are: If asituationarisesin which there are twoacceptablealternativesforreportinganitem, conservatismdirectstheaccountanttochoosethealternativethat willresultin lessnetincome. See also prudence Examplesofconservatismconservatism Readers are likely to focus on particular themes as ambitiously covered by the book - political liberalism,conservatism, socialism, ecology and feminism. From theCambridge English Corpus Thisconservatismon the part of nuclear states may have also led them to restrain their minor allies. From theCambridge English Corpus Nobody can stop language change, though when the forces of linguisticconservatismare powerful and society is static it may slow down somewhat. From theCambridge English Corpus Both measures rate the liberalism (orconservatism) of elected officials based on their roll-call voting records. From theCambridge English Corpus Radical nationalism attacked traditionalconservatism, but it also drew heavily upon it and its authoritarian traditions. From theCambridge English Corpus But this advice is predicated on the assumption that one already embraces grammaticalconservatism. From theCambridge English Corpus There are at least two ways of dismissing theconservatismdefeater. From theCambridge English Corpus Fiscalconservatismby the 1960s involved support of a federal government that used moderate tax reductions, even though this resulted in occasional deficits. From theCambridge English Corpus But grammaticalconservatismis incompatible with the observation that children's grammars differ in qualitative ways from those of adult speakers of the local language. From theCambridge English Corpus His understanding of dependency grew from a progressive, albeit masculinist, perspective that certainly rejected the fatalisticconservatismof his day. From theCambridge English Corpus They are abstraction's guardians, ideology's policemen, the horsemen ofconservatism, and their deadly work leads to the destruction of vital, burgeoning life. From theCambridge English Corpus Nationalism relegates religion to a secondary, and even inessential, principle of a stable and legitimate political order and thus challenges traditionalistconservatism. From theCambridge English Corpus Plausible alternatives to these constraints include :conservatism, item-based learning, indirect negative evidence, competition, cue construction, and monitoring. From theCambridge English Corpus The story ofconservatismin these countries from the 1980s is essentially an attempt to redefineconservatismin ways that can appeal to moderate voters. From theCambridge English Corpus Their objectives and ideals as well as theirconservatismin social matters inevitably clashed with those of the anarchists. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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