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conservatism

noun
🔊/kənˈsɜːvətɪzəm/
🔊/kənˈsɜːrvətɪzəm/
[uncountable]
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  1. the wish to resist great or sudden change保守；守旧
    • the innate conservatism of older people老年人固有的保守性
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    • Ryan espoused the traditional social conservatism of the district.瑞安支持该地区的传统社会保守主义思想。
    • people's conservatism in musical taste人们在音乐品位上的保守观念
    • the innate conservatism of British businessmen英国商人天生的保守思想
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • diehard
    • entrenched
    • moderate
    • …
    preposition
    • conservatism  in
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  2. (also Conservatism)
     the political belief that society should change as little as possible保守主义
    • an examination of the political theories of conservatism and liberalism对保守主义和自由主义政治理论的审视
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    • his message of compassionate conservatism他富有同情心的保守主义思想
    • the key principles of modern conservatism现代保守主义的关键原则
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    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • diehard
    • entrenched
    • moderate
    • …
    preposition
    • conservatism  in
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  3. (usually Conservatism)
     the principles of the Conservative Party in British politics（英国）保守党的原则Topics Politicsc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • diehard
    • entrenched
    • moderate
    • …
    preposition
    • conservatism  in
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