a belief or set of beliefs held by a group or organization that others are expected to accept without argument教义；教理；信条；教条- political/religious/party dogma政治／宗教／政党信条
- She has caused a storm by calling into question one of the central dogmas of the Church.她通过质疑教会的主要教义之一引起了一场风暴。
Extra Examples- People are beginning to question the old dogmas.人们开始质疑旧的信条。
- The newspaper seeks to be independent of political dogma.这份报纸力求不受政治信条影响。
- the central dogma of molecular biology分子生物学的中心法则
- He always tried to act independently of party dogma.他总是试图独立于党的教条行事。
- The council reaffirmed its opposition to all forms of racist dogma.安理会重申反对一切形式的种族主义教条。
- We do not allow the teaching of religious dogma in our schools.我们不允许在学校中教授宗教教条。
Topics Opinion and argumentc2Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveverb + dogmaSee full entry Word Originmid 16th cent.: via late Latin from Greek dogma ‘opinion’, from dokein ‘seem good, think’.