absolutism

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈæb.sə.luː.tɪz.m̩/|/ˈæb.sə.ljuː.tɪz.m̩/    美 /ˈæb.səˌluˌtɪz.m̩/|/ˈæb.səˌljuˌtɪz.m̩/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Doctrine of preordination; doctrine of absolute decrees; doctrine that God acts in an absolute manner. countable,uncountable
  2. The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; Synonym of despotism. countable,uncountable
    — The element of absolutism and prelacy was more controlling in the counsels of the rival corporation.
  3. Belief in a metaphysical absolute; belief in Absolute. countable,uncountable
  4. Positiveness; the state of being absolute. countable,uncountable
  5. The characteristic of being absolute in nature or scope; absoluteness. countable,rare,uncountable
    — It was the absolutism of his ambition to be a perfect writer (and perhaps also the perfect son) that imperiled him.

词形变化

absolutisms plural

词汇关系

衍生词
antiabsolutism hyperabsolutism nonabsolutism
相关词
autocracy dictatorship strongman

词源

First attested in 1753 (in the theological sense); attested in 1830 in the political sense. From absolute + -ism, based after French absolutisme.
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