| 单词 | humanism |
| 释义 | humanism (once / 2652 pages) 1n 2n Do you think humans should use their brains and reason to be the best they can be, instead of relying on religion? Then you believe in humanism. Humanism comes from the Latin humanitas, which means "education that befits a civilized man." This belief system or cultural movement bubbled up during the Renaissance, promoting classical Greek and Roman values like reason, justice and ethics instead of supernatural religious ideas. People who follow humanism are called humanists, and they've probably studied a lot of literature, philosophy and history. WORD FAMILYhumanism: humanist, humanistic+/dehumanise: dehumanisation, dehumanised, dehumanising/dehumanize: dehumanization, dehumanized, dehumanizes, dehumanizing/human: humanise, humanism, humanity, humanize, humanlike, humanly, humanness, humans, inhuman, nonhuman, subhuman, superhuman, unhuman/humanise: dehumanise, humanisation, humanised, humanises, humanising/humanist: humanists/humanistic: humanistically/humanitarian: humanitarianism, humanitarians/humanity: humanitarian, humanities/humanize: dehumanize, humanization, humanized, humanizes, humanizing/inhuman: inhumanity, inhumanly/inhumanity: inhumanities/superhuman: superhumanly/unhuman: unhumanly USAGE EXAMPLESHis campaign slogan was “heart and reason”, a cry for more humanism and social politics. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) In his preface to “The Passenger,” Shostakovich called the opera a “perfect masterpiece” whose “spiritual format and humanism impress the listener without fail.” New York Times(Dec 21, 2016) In Renaissance Europe, as humanism and individualism flourished, people began to put themselves, rather than spiritual forces, at the center of their journeys on Earth. Los Angeles Times(Dec 08, 2016) 1 n the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare 2Syn|Hyper humanitarianism doctrine, ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school 1n the doctrine emphasizing a person's capacity for self-realization through reason; rejects religion and the supernatural Syn|Hyper secular humanism doctrine, ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school 2n the cultural movement of the Renaissance; based on classical studies Hyper cultural movement a group of people working together to advance certain cultural goals |
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