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单词 Fabian
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Fabian /fāˈbi-ən/

adjective
  1. Delaying, avoiding battle, cautious, practising the policy of delay
  2. Favouring the gradual introduction and spread of Socialism
noun

A member or supporter of the Fabian Society founded (1884) for this purpose

ORIGIN: From the Roman hero Quintus Fabius Maximus (died 203bc), whose delaying tactics wore out the strength of the Carthaginian general Hannibal

Fāˈbianism noun

Fāˈbianist noun

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