| 单词 | tough-mindedness |
| 释义 | > as lemmastough-ˈmindedness tough-ˈmindedness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > scepticism > [noun] scepticism1646 scepticalness1647 scepticity1650 tough-mindedness1907 1907 W. James Pragmatism vii. 267 One misunderstanding of pragmatism is to identify it with positivistic tough-mindedness. 1936 Mind 45 218 The sort of tough-mindedness which, on principle, excludes ethical, aesthetic and religious considerations from metaphysical thinking, is wilfully blind. 1961 Guardian 3 Apr. 12/7 The first fruits of tough-mindedness [in U.S. policy in Laos] are..encouraging. 1975 Nature 10 Apr. 470/2 In addition to being careful in this way, we have also to be sensitive and observant, and not to react with a preconceived pattern of tough-mindedness. < as lemmas |
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