释义 |
bushido|ˈbuːʃiːdəʊ| [Jap.: see quot. 1900.] In feudal Japan, the ethical code of the Samurai or military knighthood.
1898Trans. Asiatic Soc. Japan Dec. 149 The knowledge of Bushidō, or ‘Way of Samurai’, is absolutely necessary for any one desirous of knowing something about the Japanese people. 1900I. Nitobé Bushido 3 Bu-shi-do means literally Military-knight-ways—the ways which fighting nobles should observe in their daily life as well as in their vocation. 1902Encycl. Brit. XXIX. 709 It is essential to know something of the ethical code of the samurai, the bushi-do (‘way of the warrior’) as it was called. 192319th Cent. Jan. 133 The old samurai spirit of bushido will prove equal to stemming the tide of radicalism. 1961R. Seth Anat. Spying iv. 70 They [sc. the Japanese] brought espionage within the scope of bushido, their extremely strict and elevated code of morals and conduct. |