a belief in the value of self-discipline and hard work; cf. Protestant work ethic n. at Protestant, n. adj.compounds.
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| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > moral philosophy > [noun] > work ethic (4) Puritan ethic1903 a belief in the value of self-discipline and hard work; cf. Protestant work ethic n. at Protestant, n. adj.compounds. work ethic1945 the attitude or principle that hard work is intrinsically virtuous, a belief in the value of hard work; (also more generally, chiefly with… Subcategories:— anti-work ethic (2) |
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