单词 | laissez faire |
释义 | laissez faireor lais·ser faire[ les-ey -fair; French le-sey -fer ] / ˌlɛs eɪ ˈfɛər; French lɛ seɪ ˈfɛr / SEE SYNONYMS FOR laissez faire ON THESAURUS.COM nounthe theory or system of government that upholds the autonomous character of the economic order, believing that government should intervene as little as possible in the direction of economic affairs. the practice or doctrine of noninterference in the affairs of others, especially with reference to individual conduct or freedom of action. Origin of laissez faire1815–25; <French: literally, allow to act Words nearby laissez fairelairage, laird, lairy, laisser-aller, laissez aller, laissez faire, laissez-passer, laitance, lait d'amandes, laith, laity Definition for laissez faire (2 of 2)laissez-faire or lais·ser-faire[ les-ey-fair; French le-sey-fer ] / ˌlɛs eɪˈfɛər; French lɛ seɪˈfɛr / adjectiveof, relating to, or conforming to the principles or practices of laissez faire. Origin of laissez-faireFirst recorded in 1815–25 OTHER WORDS FROM laissez-fairelaissez-faireism, nounDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for laissez faireBritish Dictionary definitions for laissez fairelaissez faire laisser faire/ (ˌlɛseɪ ˈfɛə, French lese fɛr) / noun
indifference or noninterference, esp in the affairs of others Derived forms of laissez fairelaissez-faireism or laisser-faireism, nounWord Origin for laissez faireFrench, literally: let (them) act Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for laissez fairelaissez-faire [ (les-ay-fair, lay-zay-fair) ] French for “Let (people) do (as they choose).” It describes a system or point of view that opposes regulation or interference by the government in economic affairs beyond the minimum necessary to allow the free enterprise system to operate according to its own laws. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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