| 释义 |
pragmatizer|ˈprægmətaɪzə(r)|
[f. prec. + -er1.]
One who pragmatizes.
1847Fraser's Mag. XXXVI. 16 Pragmatisers, astronomers, and allegorists have worn his labours threadbare. 1866Freeman Hist. Ess. Ser. i. i. (1871) 3 The pragmatizers take a mythical story; they strip it by an arbitrary process of whatever seems impossible, they explain or allegorize miraculous details [etc.]. 1871Tylor Prim. Cult. I. x. 368 The pragmatizer is a stupid creature, nothing is too beautiful or too sacred to be made dull and vulgar by his touch. |