单词 | neutralism |
释义 | neutralismn. 1. Maintenance of neutrality; spec. the policy of maintaining neutrality in a conflict, esp. in the Cold War. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [noun] > absence of definite stance neutralitya1513 neutralism1579 neutralizing1643 third place1757 non-committal1833 non-committalism1838 fence-ridinga1859 non-partisanship1875 middle of the road1891 fence-sitting1904 value freedom1959 society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > [noun] > neutralism or positive neutralism positive neutrality1822 neutralism1951 positive neutralism1956 1579 W. Wilkinson Confut. Familye of Loue f. 39v Our owne Newtralisme, and Lukwarmenes shall..vtterly condemne vs. 1861 M. Arnold Pop. Educ. France 221 Their neutralism will be at an end, denominationalism will have made them prisoners. 1951 Here & Now (N.Z.) May 5/1 The second feature of French opinion which seems important today is..the anxiety to keep out of future wars and is summed up in the term ‘neutralism’. 1963 M. Brecher New States of Asia iv. 112 Neutralism has in common with non-alignment an expressed desire to remain aloof from bloc conflict. 1985 C. Seymour-Ure & J. Schoff David Low i. 120/1 The Hungarians, led by Imre Nagy, had been trying against Soviet Russia and moving towards a position of neutralism. 2. Biology. A theory of evolution (esp. molecular evolution) holding that most mutations are neutral and become established in populations through random genetic drift rather than selection pressure. Cf. neutral adj. 13, neutralist n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > theories > [noun] > of genetics or evolution theory of preformation1756 Darwinizing1807 development hypothesis1845 generationism1847 theory of evolution1858 Darwinism1860 Darwinianism1861 monogenesis1864 monogenism1865 monogeny1865 pangenesis1868 evolutionism1869 phylogeny1869 polygenism1871 derivation1874 phylogenesis1875 transformism1878 biogenetic law1879 gastraea theory1879 fortuitism1881 organicism1883 hereditism1884 kinetogenesis1884 Lamarckianism1884 Lamarckism1884 neo-Lamarckianism1884 monogenesy1885 neo-Lamarckism1887 preformationism1890 neo-Darwinism1891 blastogenesis1893 Haeckel-ismus1894 Weismannism1894 preformism1895 Haeckelism1899 mutation theory1902 directivity1903 Mendelianism1903 Mendelism1903 hereditarianism1906 mutationism1912 selectionism1912 hologenesis1931 parsimony1931 Morganism1934 Lysenkoism1948 neutralism1972 punctuated equilibrium1972 saltationism1975 punctuationism1977 punctuationalism1978 adaptationism1980 geneticism1984 adaptationalism1985 1972 Ann. Rev. Ecol. & Systematics 3 483 We consider allelic neutralism an unlikely source for major amounts of geographically ordered genic polymorphism. 1985 D. Hull in D. Kohn Darwinian Heritage xxvi. 775 Initially the neutralist position was false and non-Darwinian; now that considerable evidence exists for a large pool of neutral variation existing at the molecular level, neutralism is part of the synthetic theory. 1995 Japanese Jrnl. Genetics 69 505 The importance of mutation is a logical consequence of neutralism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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