| 单词 | indoctrinate |
| 释义 | indoctrinate (once / 9502 pages) v If you indoctrinate someone, you teach that person a one-sided view of something and ignore or dismiss opinions that don’t agree with your view. Cults, political entities, and even fans of particular sports teams are often said to indoctrinate their followers. If you indoctrinate someone, the goal is to have that person follow a particular set of beliefs (or a doctrine), rather than being able to think independently or know right from wrong. For example, a child may be indoctrinated into a life of violence by growing up in a war-torn region, or a student may be indoctrinated into a life as a Marxist by an influential political science professor. WORD FAMILYindoctrinate: indoctrinated, indoctrinates, indoctrinating, indoctrination+/doctrinal: doctrinally/doctrine: doctrinal, doctrines, indoctrinate/indoctrination: indoctrinations USAGE EXAMPLESHistorically, that seems to be Breitbart’s trick - strongly represent a single issue in order to earn trust, and then gradually indoctrinate to suit wider purposes. The Guardian(Dec 01, 2016) Rinder added that the church indoctrinates people to believe that the justice system is corrupt. Washington Post(Nov 30, 2016) People feared the women had become indoctrinated during their time with the extremists, and were wary of talking to or even sitting with the returnees. The Guardian(Nov 26, 2016) v teach doctrines to; teach uncritically The Moonies indoctrinate their disciples Hypo|Hyper inspire, revolutionise, revolutionize fill with revolutionary ideas brainwashsubmit to brainwashing; indoctrinate forcibly instruct, learn, teach impart skills or knowledge to |
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