Moralist
['mɒr(ə)lɪst] or ['mɔrəlɪst]
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who moralizes; one who teaches or animadverts upon the duties of life; a writer of essays intended to correct vice and inculcate moral duties.
(n.) One who practices moral duties; a person who lives in conformity with moral rules; one of correct deportment and dealings with his fellow-creatures; -- sometimes used in contradistinction to one whose life is controlled by religious motives.
錄入:雷内
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Moral philosopher.
手打:肖恩
例句/造句/用法:
- The satisfaction derived from this act was all that the most ardent moralist could have desired. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Seneca was a Stoic, as Lucretius was an Epicurean, moralist. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- They hate shams and the watering of goods on a more trustworthy basis than the mere routine moralist. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- But the old moralist eased him by saying serenely: Well, well, young men will be young men. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I wondered why moralists call this world a dreary wilderness: for me it blossomed like a rose. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Some moralists account for all the sentiments of virtue by this sense. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- They extend not beyond a mistake of fact, which moralists have not generally supposed criminal, as being perfectly involuntary. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- Some notorious carpers and squeamish moralists might be sulky with Lord Steyne, but they were glad enough to come when he asked them. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I appeal to moralists and sages. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The older moralists, the taboo philosophers believed that the desires themselves were inherently evil. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
錄入:威廉敏娜