单词	liberalism
释义	liberalismlib‧e‧ral‧is‧m /ˈlɪbərəlɪzəm/ AWL noun [uncountable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS As well as being a cry for security, however, it is also an assumption that liberalism has failed. His secular, rationalist sensibilities created an ideal of liberalism based on the individual pursuit of self-interest. In his column, he was using San Francisco as a stand-in for an even easier target: liberalism. Luck had it that liberalism, or neo-liberalism, has since come into vogue. Only liberalism can deliver us from isolation. Personnel changes confirmed the new liberalism in the Soviet Union and the attempt to break links with past behaviour. The conservative critique along such lines argues that liberalism is morally bankrupt. What is needed is not a liberalism that merely responds in dusty fashion, which is to say, the reactionary left. word sets WORD SETS► Politics adversarial, adjectiveamnesty, nounanarchism, nounanarchist, nounanticlerical, adjectivearms control, nounbigot, nounbigoted, adjectivebigotry, nounbilateral, adjectiveBlimp, nouncarpetbagger, nouncaucus, nounchancellor, nouncoalition, nounconsensus, nounconstituency, nounconstitutionalism, nounconsumerism, nouncredo, noundemagogue, noundestabilize, verbdétente, noundisorder, noundissent, noundivine right, nounferment, nounfirebrand, noungerrymandering, nounheartland, nounhonours list, nouninterventionist, adjectiveisolationism, nounliberal, adjectiveliberal, nounliberalism, nounlobby, nounlobby, verbMaoism, nounnationalistic, adjective-ocracy, suffix-ocrat, suffixopinion-makers, nounopinion poll, nounpersonality cult, nounpetition, nounphoto opportunity, nounplacard, nounplatform, nounpolitical, adjectivepolitical asylum, nounpolitical geography, nounpolitical machine, nounpopulist, adjectivepork barrel, nounprivilege, nounpropaganda, nounrealpolitik, nounrevolution, nounsoapbox, nounsound bite, nounstump, verbsubversive, adjectivesubvert, verbwar of words, nounwheeler-dealer, nounwheeling and dealing, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► bourgeois · These unhealthy trends needed to be corrected, he warned, and students firmly guided away from the false ideals of bourgeois liberalism. ► classical · Yet this wave of social legislation could not easily be reconciled with the tenets of classical liberalism.· Part Five of this book will reveal that many contemporary political regimes are powerfully influenced by classical liberalism.· Tensions within liberalism Classical liberalism has been subjected to severe criticism both from conservatives and communitarians.· As suggested in Chapter 2, a view of res publica based on classical liberalism would be more limited. ► economic · In the name of economic liberalism, the Thatcher governments made war on traditional institutions and traditional elites.· Since the trauma of 1929, few people contest this need, although it flatly contradicts the tradition of economic liberalism.· Conservative criminology is part of the ideological background of economic liberalism. ► political · The Progressive majority was hostile to the statusquo, and advocated national self-determination and political liberalism.· Seafaring has also promoted political liberalism in Britain. Word family WORD FAMILYnounliberalliberalismliberalizationadjectiveliberalverbliberalizeadverbliberally liberal opinions and principles, especially on social and political subjects OPP  conservatism
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