单词 | pseudo-morality |
释义 | > as lemmaspseudo-morality pseudo-morality n. Brit. /ˌs(j)uːdəʊməˈralᵻti/ , U.S. /ˌsudoʊməˈrælədi/ , /ˌsudoʊˌmɔˈrælədi/ ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > discernment, discrimination > criticism > [noun] > pretended morality pseudo-morality1846 1846 Times 25 Feb. 5/5 False philanthropists..are always ready to put forth an ostentatious force of sentimental pseudo-morality to save the murderer from death. 1943 Mind 52 19 This is the morality of obedience at its best and surest. Doubtless it is easily confused with the pseudo-morality of sanctions. 2005 Modesto (Calif.) Bee (Nexis) 19 July b7 I occasionally pass self-serve fruit stands. Their innocence brings tears to my eyes, and offers a ray of hope in today's whirlwind of fractured ethics and pseudo-morality. < as lemmas |
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