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单词 high-minded
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high-minded

adjective
If you say that someone is high-minded, you think they have strong moral principles.
The President's hopes for the country were high-minded, but too vague.
Synonyms: principled, moral, worthy, noble More Synonyms of high-minded

high-minded in British English

adjective
1. 
having or characterized by high moral principles
2.  archaic
arrogant; haughty
Derived forms
high-mindedly (ˌhigh-ˈmindedly)
adverb
high-mindedness (ˌhigh-ˈmindedness)
noun

high-minded in American English

(ˈhaɪˈmaɪndɪd)
adjective
1.  Obsolete
haughty; proud; arrogant
2. 
having or showing high ideals, principles, etc.
Derived forms
high-mindedly (ˈhigh-ˈmindedly)
adverb
high-mindedness (ˈhigh-ˈmindedness)
noun

Examples of 'high-minded' in a sentence
high-minded

Behind the high-minded rhetoric lies the continuing partisan battle for advantage.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
They have also been the scene of less high-minded activity, petty rivalries and squabbles.
The Times Literary Supplement (2010)
Should we not stand against the infringements on these less high-minded freedoms, too?
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Curriculum reflected these high-minded ideals, pushing students to master a broader theoretical knowledge base.
Christianity Today (2000)
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