单词 | moderatism |
释义 | moderatismn. The adoption or advocacy of a moderate view or course of action in any subject of controversy; the principles or policy of a Moderate political or ecclesiastical party. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > groups or attitudes right to left > [noun] > moderatism moderantism1793 moderatism1800 moderationism1960 1800 Ann. Reg. 1795 Hist. Europe 83 (note) It was common..with the more violent Jacobins..to make charges against those who were less so, or insinuate suspicions of Moderatism! 1835 E. B. Pusey in Newman's Lett. (1891) II. 134 But I fear those persons have too far committed themselves, and are too ingrained with moderatism. 1842 Mem. J. Halley 38 The principles of Moderatism in the Scottish Church. 1894 Westm. Gaz. 2 Apr. 2/2 Moderatism, then, has made no way in Rotherhithe; but a certain number of Progressives who voted in 1892 did not take the trouble to go to the poll. 1923 G. M. Trevelyan Manin & Venetian Revol. iii. 49 The event resounded through Italy and Europe. It shook the somewhat self-complacent ‘moderatism’ of Giobertian waiters on opportunity. 1970 Guardian 1 Oct. 19/4 Mr. Crouch's apologia for ‘moderatism’..is as unexciting in print as it was ineffective in the worst university crises. 1994 W. Klempa Burning Bush & Few Acres of Snow 206 Lambert credits Alexander Spark..with introducing Presbyterian Moderatism to Lower Canada. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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