单词 | -ism |
释义 | -ism suff. 1. Action; process; practice: terrorism. 2. Characteristic behavior or quality: heroism. 3. a. State; condition; quality: pauperism. b. State or condition resulting from an excess of something specified: strychninism. 4. Distinctive or characteristic trait: Latinism. 5. a. Doctrine; theory; system of principles: pacifism. b. An attitude of prejudice against a given group: racism. [Middle English -isme, from Old French, from Latin -ismus, from Greek -ismos, n. suff.] |
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