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单词 relativist
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relativist
noun[C]
uk
/ˈrel.ə.tɪ.vɪst/us
/ˈrel.ə.tɪ.vɪst/
social sciencespecialized
someone whobelievesthattruthandrightandwrongcan only bejudgedinrelationto other things and that nothing can betrueorrightin allsituations:
相对主义者，持相对论者
Heconfessesto being amoralrelativist.他承认自己是个道德相对主义者。
I do notthinkone can be acompleterelativist inart.我认为一个人在艺术上不可能是一个完全的相对主义者。
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  • Relativistsholdthatreligioustextswrittencenturiesago must beinterpretedwithin theculturalandhistoricalcontextoftheirtimes.
  • Theyconducttheiraffairsaspracticalrelativists.
  • She was a relativist whobelievedtruthwasdispensable.
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relativist
adjective
uk
/ˈrel.ə.tɪ.vɪst/us
/ˈrel.ə.tɪ.vɪst/
social sciencespecialized
basedon thebeliefthattruthandrightandwrongcan only bejudgedinrelationto other things and that nothing can betrueorrightin allsituations:
相对主义的，相对论的
Postmodernismsupportsa relativistconceptoftruth.后现代主义支持相对主义的真理观。
Weevaluatebehaviourfrom a relativistperspective.我们从相对主义的角度来评估行为。
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  • But we have not done well,evenby that relativiststandard.
  • Theadoptionof a relativistpositionmayleadtocontradictions.
  • These threeargumentshave a relativisttendency, in thesensethat theyquestionourcapacitytoachievetotalandfinaltruth.
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  • analogy
  • antithesis
  • apple
  • as againstidiom
  • balance
  • balancesomethingagainstsomething
  • comparative
  • competitive
  • competitively
  • contradistinction
  • contrast
  • contrastive
  • gold standard
  • measure
  • nonrelative
  • perspective
  • relative
  • relatively
  • self-differentiation
  • stack up
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(Definition ofrelativistfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrelativist

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Anxiety about therelativistabyss in which 'all pasts are equal' has thwarted efforts to evaluate alternatives to 'objective science'.
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From a leftist point of view, these are matters of right and wrong, and are not aboutrelativistconcerns.
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The purported mistake of therelativistis taking his theory about ethics to imply a stance within ethics.
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The identical practical problem facesrelativistand objectivist alike.
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This would help constitute a humane, reasonablyrelativist(but still reasoning) mode of new historicism.
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For the moralrelativistcan believe that even though there are many "moralities," each one is static.
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Althoughrelativistpositions are getting more attention, he believes that it is crucial that research continue on universal features of language.
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Both the termsrelativistand constructionist seem dogged by similar problems.
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I would not, however, want to call myself arelativist.
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The problem with therelativistpath just outlined is that, in the guise of promoting mutual respect, it renders real respect impossible.
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The term 'relativist' is too oppositional, inviting, as it does, an exclusive emphasis on meaning as relational.
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Note that this definition accommodates both arelativistand absolutist position.
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It is precisely in the practices of globalisation that a wider acceptance of arelativistposition is emerging.
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An honest radicalrelativisthas no reason to dwell on such issues as language acquisition and language deficits.
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The anti-post-processualists often oppose the allegedrelativistmethodology of 'anything goes'.
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