individualism

英 [ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəlɪzəm]

美 [ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəlɪzəm]

n.  个性; 独特的气质; 个人主义; 个人至上

TOEFLTEM8经济

BNC.10406 / COCA.10574

牛津词典

noun

• 个性；独特的气质
  the quality of being different from other people and doing things in your own way
• 个人主义；个人至上
  the belief that individual people in society should have the right to make their own decisions, etc., rather than be controlled by the government
  1. Capitalism stresses innovation, competition and individualism.
     资本主义强调的是创新、竞争和个人至上。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 个性;特立独行
  You useindividualismto refer to the behaviour of someone who likes to think and do things in their own way, rather than imitating other people.
  1. He is struck by what he calls the individualism of American officers.
     他称其为美国军官的个性给他留下了很深的印象。
• N-UNCOUNT (国家对经济、政治的)不干涉主义，自由放任主义
  Individualismis the belief that economics and politics should not be controlled by the state.
  1. ...the strong individualism in their political culture.
     他们的政治文化中浓厚的个人自由主义

英英释义

noun

• the quality of being individual
  1. so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality
  Synonym:individualityindividuation
• the doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs
  Synonym:laissez faire
• a belief in the importance of the individual and the virtue of self-reliance and personal independence

双语例句

• The ethical discourse of aesthetics embodies individualism or universalism or their complex correlation.
  在现代性语境下，美学的伦理话语主要表现为个体主义、普遍主义以及两者的复杂关系。
• The atomistic individualism of the post-Montesquieu French Enlightenment blocked the development of a genuinely sociological concept of society.
  孟德斯鸠以后的法国启蒙运动的原子论的个人主义妨碍了真正社会学的社会观的发展。
• The ally of individualism culture and nationalism culture;
  个人主义文化与民族主义文化的联合；
• The united form of individualism and universalism is modernity ethical discourse of Chinese aesthetics.
  中国美学现代性的伦理话语是个体主义与普遍主义的统一形态。
• They had no tradition of individualism and independence.
  他们没有强调个性和独立自主的传统。
• Rugged individualism forged America's frontier society.
  坚定的个人主义造就了美国的边疆社会。
• The romantic idealists also turned aside sharply from the individualism and humanism of eighteenth-century philosophy.
  浪漫唯心主义者们还突然背离了十八世纪哲学中的个人主义和人文主义。
• Nietzsche is not only the initiator of modern western philosophy but the initiator of modern bourgeois individualism.
  尼采不仅是现代西方哲学开创者，而且也是现代资产阶级个人主义的开创者。
• To many Americans the westward March illustrates a legacy of individualism.
  对许多美国人来说，向西部迁移是表现一种个人奋斗的遗风。
• The decentralization of power appeals to individualism and libertarian humanism.
  分散权力迎合自由放任主义和自由人道主义。