maximism

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.

A tendency toward excess and extravagance. uncountable

— After the minimalism of the past, fashion is witnessing a peaking of maximism.
The tendency to maximize the application of a particular approach or to strive for maximum acquisition of a particular resource; extremism. uncountable

— It goes with fondness for moralising over life– an ethical maximism that belongs to the age.
A belief that religious observances should be applied as widely as possible. uncountable

— As to minimism and maximism — microscopic and telescopic tendencies — the cosmical laws are themselves of such vast range that we should naturally expect the greatest embodiments to have occurred first, as in the case of a thousand Suns and Jupiters they manifestly did.