单词 | casuistry |
释义 | casuistry /kazh"ooh euh stree/, n. , pl. casuistries. 1. specious, deceptive, or oversubtle reasoning, esp. in questions of morality; fallacious or dishonest application of general principles; sophistry. 2. the application of general ethical principles to particular cases of conscience or conduct. [1715-25; CASUIST + -RY] |
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