单词	conformist
释义	conformistcon‧form‧ist /kənˈfɔːmɪst $ -ɔːr-/ AWL adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Lagrange's outspoken views have left him well outside the conformist political mainstream. Our children's creativity is being beaten down by the conformist educational system. Your problem is that you are too conformist in your thinking. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Among the non conformist Churches would be the Congregationalists and Baptist Churches. The era ended in reaction: evangelical, political, romantic, conformist. The land of the free is often a very conformist society. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorconventional► conventional conventional people, behaviour, and opinions are the type that most people in society think are normal and socially acceptable, although some people think they are boring and old-fashioned: · Rosemary led a quiet, conventional life until she went to college.· Her outrageous stage act is seen as a challenge to conventional morality.· Acupuncture may work, but I still believe in a more conventional approach to medicine. ► conformist thinking and behaving like everyone else, because you do not want to be different: · Your problem is that you are too conformist in your thinking.· Our children's creativity is being beaten down by the conformist educational system. ► straight informal conventional and often fairly boring: · Paul's quite nice but he's awfully straight.· I can't stand it when your friends come to visit - they're so straight. ► conservative a conservative person is fairly old-fashioned in their attitudes, beliefs, styles of clothes etc, and does not like change or new ideas. Old-fashioned attitudes, beliefs, styles etc can also be called conservative: · June's parents were very conservative and wouldn't allow her to date till she was 18.· middle-aged men in conservative business suits ► suburban especially British typical of the attitudes and way of life of people who are conventional and ordinary, and who disapprove of anyone who does not live or behave like them: · She hated her parents' suburban attitudes.· Despite her suburban clothes and appearance she was popular at college. ► traditional doing things in a way that have existed for a long time, and not interested in anything new or different: · Many traditional teachers still think of computers as useless toys.· His critics objected to the way he broke many of the traditional rules of art. Word family WORD FAMILYnounconformityconformistadjectiveconformistverbconform thinking and behaving like everyone else, because you do not want to be different, or forcing people to do this – often used to show disapproval → nonconformist:  a country with a conformist education system—conformist noun [countable]
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