英语词汇“utilitarianize”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

utilitarianize

释义

utilitarian /ū-ti-li-tāˈri-ən/

adjective

Consisting in, based upon or relating to utility or to utilitarianism
Concerned with or based on usefulness alone, without regard to or without caring about beauty and pleasantness, etc

noun

ORIGIN: Jeremy Bentham's coinage from utility

utilitāˈrianism noun

The ethical theory which finds the basis of moral distinctions in the utility of actions, ie their fitness to produce happiness for the majority

utilitāˈrianize or utilitāˈrianise transitive verb

To make to serve a utilitarian purpose

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