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单词 pacifism
释义
pacifismpac‧i‧fis‧m /ˈpæsəfɪzəm/ noun [uncountable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINpacifism
Origin:
1900-2000 French pacifisme, from pacifique; PACIFIC
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • His pacifism, like his social philosophy, was a slow growth.
  • However, this was not due to any genuine belief in pacifism.
  • She was converted to pacifism by the Quaker Hilda Clark, while at university during the Boer war.
  • They are believed to have been non-violent, adhering scrupulously to an other-worldly pacifism.
  • They objected to materials that expose children to feminism, witchcraft, pacifism, vegetarianism, and situational ethics.
  • This generation had come of age working on practical issues of feminism, pacifism, civil rights, and environmentalism.
  • We discussed my pacifism, and on one occasion I denied my convictions, just to be on his side.
word sets
WORD SETS
agitprop, nounapartheid, nounclass struggle, nouncollectivism, nouncolonialist, nouncommunism, nounconsciousness raising, nounconsumerism, noundemocrat, noundemocratic, adjectivedemocratize, verbdenationalize, verbdesegregate, verbdoctrine, noundogma, noundove, noundovish, adjectivedrive, nounfiat, nounhawk, nouninternationalism, noun-ism, suffixism, nounland reform, nounMachiavellian, adjectivemanifesto, nounMarxism, nounmeritocracy, nounnihilism, nounnon-aggression, nounnon-intervention, nounnon-partisan, adjectivenon-violence, nounopen-door policy, nounpacifism, nounpacifist, nounparty line, nounpassive resistance, nounperestroika, nounpolitical action committee, nounprivate member's bill, nounprogramme, nounradical, adjectivereaction, nounreformist, adjectiverevisionism, nounsocial democracy, nounsocial engineering, nounsocialism, nounsocialist, adjectivesocialist, nounsubsidiarity, nounwomen's lib, noun
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounpeacepeacefulnesspacifierpacifismpacifistadjectivepeacefulpeaceablepacifistadverbpeacefullypeaceablyverbpacify
the belief that war and violence are always wrong
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