| 单词 | humanism |
| 释义 | humanism[ hyoo-muh-niz-uhm or, often, yoo- ] / ˈhyu məˌnɪz əm or, often, ˈyu- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR humanism ON THESAURUS.COM nounany system or mode of thought or action in which human interests, values, and dignity predominate. devotion to or study of the humanities. (sometimes initial capital letter) the studies, principles, or culture of the humanists. Philosophy. a variety of ethical theory and practice that emphasizes reason, scientific inquiry, and human fulfillment in the natural world and often rejects the importance of belief in God. Origin of humanismFirst recorded in 1805–15; human + -ism OTHER WORDS FROM humanisman·ti·hu·man·ism, nounsem·i·hu·man·ism, nounWords nearby humanismhumanics, human immunodeficiency virus, human insulin, human interest, human-interest story, humanism, humanist, humanistic psychology, humanitarian, humanitarianism, humanities Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for humanismBritish Dictionary definitions for humanismhumanism / (ˈhjuːməˌnɪzəm) / nounthe denial of any power or moral value superior to that of humanity; the rejection of religion in favour of a belief in the advancement of humanity by its own efforts a philosophical position that stresses the autonomy of human reason in contradistinction to the authority of the Church (often capital) a cultural movement of the Renaissance, based on classical studies interest in the welfare of people Derived forms of humanismhumanist, nounhumanistic, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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