单词 | theory-ridden |
释义 | > as lemmastheory-ridden theory-ridden adj. ΚΠ 1835 Asiatic Jrnl. & Monthly Reg. 16 i. 260 They were so theory-ridden, so exclusively devoted to the promotion of the greatest possible happiness for the greatest number, that they lost all tact. 1922 R. Fry Let. 6 Mar. (1972) II. 522 I don't take it to heart when you say that my pictures are the utterly dismal performances of a theory-ridden painter. 1996 E. D. Hirsch Schools we Need i. 7 Both educational traditionalists and progressivists have tended to be far too dogmatic, polemical, and theory-ridden to be reliable beacons for public policy. < as lemmas |
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