单词 | moralize |
释义 | mor·al·ize transitive verb 1. < always posed an insoluble problem for those who would moralize the play — D.P.Harding > 2. a. < the sentiments and force of will are neutral … and may become antisocial unless they are moralized — General Education in a Free Society > < has always felt strongly the compulsion to moralize his fellowmen — Asher Moore > b. < modern efforts to moralize business and to subordinate profit seeking to humane ends — Walter Lippmann > 3. archaic intransitive verb < the tendency to moralize upon the relations of beauty to conduct — Bliss Perry > < never descends to the sermonizing and moralizing that filled so many pages in Victorian histories — Saturday Review > |
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