| 英语单词 | dogma |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['dɒɡmə] 美 ['dɔːɡmə] |
| 中文释义 | n.教条;教义;信条 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Beliefs have ossified into rigid dogma. (2) He conquered the old code and the old dogma. (3) The Catholic dogma was to her nothing more than a set of rules. (4) The newspaper seeks to be independent of political dogma. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 信仰已僵化为不可更动的教条。 (2) 他战胜了陈旧的秩序和陈旧的教条。 (3) 天主教的教义对她只是一套清规戒律罢了。 (4) 这份报纸力求不受政治信条影响。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Dogma means the doctrine of belief in a religion or a political system. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The literal meaning of dogma in ancient Greek was something that seems true. These days, in English, dogma is more absolute. If you believe in a certain religion or philosophy, you believe in its dogma, or core assumptions. If you belong to a cult that believes that cupcake consumption is the only true path, then you follow the cupcake dogma. Dogma, once adopted, is accepted without question. Go eat cupcakes! |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]教条;信条;教义 If you refer to a belief or a system of beliefs as a dogma, you disapprove of it because people are expected to accept that it is true, without questioning it. [usu with supp] [disapproval]
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