ism

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Policiesismis‧m /ˈɪzəm/ noun [countable] informal PPPBELIEVEused to describe a set of ideas or beliefs whose name ends in ‘ism’, especially when you think that they are not sensible or practicalExamples from the Corpusism• You know where you are with an ism.• Of course one can not reject Darw $ ism just because it has unpleasant social consequences.• No ism held him in its grip.• The organ ism is the cause and effect of itself, its own intrinsic order and organization.• History is full of such isms, and we have hardly seen the last of them.Related topics: Policies, Religion, Illness & disability-ism-ism /ɪzəm/ suffix [in nouns] 1 PPPRRa political belief or religion based on a particular principle or the ideas and beliefs of a particular person socialism Buddhism 2 DO something/TAKE ACTIONthe action or process of doing something his criticism of my work3 DO something/TAKE ACTIONan action or remark that has a particular quality her witticisms (=funny remarks) 4 BEthe state of being like something or someone, or having a particular quality heroism (=being a hero; bravery) magnetism (=being magnetic)5 MIillness caused by too much of something alcoholism6 UNFAIRthe practice of treating people unfairly because of something sexism (=making unfair differences between men and women) racismExamples from the Corpus-ism• classism• cubism• Darwinism• witticismsOrigin ism (1600-1700) -ism -ism French -isme, from Latin -isma and -ismus, from Greek -isma and -ismos, from verbs ending in -izein; → -IZE

单词	ism
释义	ism From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Policiesismis‧m /ˈɪzəm/ noun [countable] informal PPPBELIEVEused to describe a set of ideas or beliefs whose name ends in ‘ism’, especially when you think that they are not sensible or practicalExamples from the Corpusism• You know where you are with an ism.• Of course one can not reject Darw $ ism just because it has unpleasant social consequences.• No ism held him in its grip.• The organ ism is the cause and effect of itself, its own intrinsic order and organization.• History is full of such isms, and we have hardly seen the last of them.Related topics: Policies, Religion, Illness & disability-ism-ism /ɪzəm/ suffix [in nouns] 1 PPPRRa political belief or religion based on a particular principle or the ideas and beliefs of a particular person socialism Buddhism 2 DO something/TAKE ACTIONthe action or process of doing something his criticism of my work3 DO something/TAKE ACTIONan action or remark that has a particular quality her witticisms (=funny remarks) 4 BEthe state of being like something or someone, or having a particular quality heroism (=being a hero; bravery) magnetism (=being magnetic)5 MIillness caused by too much of something alcoholism6 UNFAIRthe practice of treating people unfairly because of something sexism (=making unfair differences between men and women) racismExamples from the Corpus-ism• classism• cubism• Darwinism• witticismsOrigin ism (1600-1700) -ism -ism French -isme, from Latin -isma and -ismus, from Greek -isma and -ismos, from verbs ending in -izein; → -IZE
随便看	be stuck) in a time warp be stuck/held fast be stuffed etc full of be stuffed with be stuffed with something be stung into be stung into (doing) something be stung into doing be subject to be subject to a law etc be subject to a penalty etc be subject to a rule etc be subject to a rule/law/penalty/tax etc be subject to a tax etc be subject to something be subjugated to be subjugated to somebody/something be such as to do be such that to do be such that/as to do something be sucked in be sucked into be sucked into something be suffocating be suffused with