单词 | anti-moralist |
释义 | > as lemmasanti-moralist anti-moralist n. and adj. Brit. /ˌantɪˈmɒrəlɪst/ , /ˌantɪˈmɒrl̩ɪst/ , U.S. /ˌæn(t)iˈmɔrələst/ , /ˌænˌtaɪˈmɔrələst/ , /ˌæn(t)əˈmɔrələst/ ΚΠ 1727 W. Warburton Crit. & Philos. Enq. Causes Prodigies & Miracles i. 26 There is a Sect of Anti Moralists, who have our Hobbes, and the French Duke de la Rochfoucault for their Leaders. 1825 S. T. Coleridge Aids Refl. 137 In opposition to Hobbes and the Anti-Moralists. 1881 J. Mills Too Fast to Last (1882) lv. 371 As a family of social freebooters and anti-moralists, I begin to think that society would be greatly benefited by our total extinction. 1920 J. W. Cunliffe Eng. Lit. during Last Half Cent. vii. 145 A number of critics and interpreters have..made it clear that he [sc. George Bernard Shaw] has a set of very definite ideas—that he is anti-moralist, anti-utilitarian, anti-Darwinist,..and so on. 2003 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 10 Apr. 70/1 Williams is a principled anti-moralist, a brilliant anti-theorist, an original blend of logic and humanism. < as lemmas |
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