单词 | liberalism |
释义 | liberalism (lɪbərəlɪzəm ) 1. uncountable noun Liberalism is a belief in gradual social progress by changing laws, rather than by revolution. ...a democrat who has decided that economic liberalism is the best way to secure change. ...the tradition of nineteenth-century liberalism. 2. uncountable noun Liberalism is the belief that people should have a lot of political and individual freedom. He was concerned over growing liberalism in the Church. Synonyms: progressivism, radicalism, humanitarianism, libertarianism Quotations: By liberalism I don't mean the creed of any party or any century. I mean a generosity of spirit, a tolerance of others, an attempt to comprehend otherness, a commitment to the rule of law, a high ideal of the worth and dignity of man, a repugnance for authoritarianism and a love of freedomLecture at Yale University Collocations: economic liberalism The capital was gripped by the imperial government's jerky moves to a new political and economic liberalism. PHYLLOXERA: How Wine was Saved for the World (2004) Most of those who were connected with the cause of economic liberalism, within or outside the party, addressed the group at one time or another. Thinking the Unthinkable (1994) The social and economic liberalism of our own day has produced its own moral flaws, but the conservative conformity of the past sheltered a multitude of sins. The Times Literary Supplement (2013) For many years it had been experimenting with some modest degree of economic liberalism. The Global Marketplace (1993) His writings perpetuate a debilitating weakness of modern liberalism: a reluctance to acknowledge that resources are scarce. Times, Sunday Times But what might have been an ironic account of modern liberalism becomes something more cosy. Times, Sunday Times Conventional political wisdom has it that war has proved inimical to modern liberalism. The Times Literary Supplement Modern liberalism was an ideology which promoted an active government as the best guardian of liberty both theoretical liberty and effective liberty through government aid. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Specifically, he attacks modern liberalism for what he describes as its dual emphases on radical egalitarianism and radical individualism. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Simultaneously, however, they may need to accept that the social liberalism many still instinctively assume will follow prosperity may never arrive. Times, Sunday Times Unable to build a legacy of economic success he seems intent on being remembered for his social liberalism and interpretation of being fair. Times, Sunday Times He has been a strong defender of vigorous free market economics allied to social liberalism. Times, Sunday Times We will defeat corruption; we will give currency to social liberalism. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Liberalism can mean different things in different contexts, sometimes on the left (social liberalism), sometimes on the right (economic liberalism). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 自由主义 Japanese: 自由主義 |
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