orthodoxy

名词 n.
/ˈɔːθədɒksi/    /ˈɔɹθədɑksi/|/ˈɔːɹθədɑːksi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Correctness of doctrine and belief in regard to any doctrinal (i.e. philosophical or theological) system. countable,uncountable
    — […] these tributes studiously ignore another aspect of his life: how, throughout his later career, Mr. Rustin repeatedly challenged progressive orthodoxies.
  2. Conformity to established and accepted beliefs (usually of religions). countable,uncountable
    — Orthodoxy of any kind, any pretense that a system of ideas is final and must be unquestioningly accepted as a whole, is the one view which of necessity antagonizes all intellectuals, whatever their views on particular issues.

词形变化

orthodoxies plural

词源

From Ancient Greek ὀρθοδοξία (orthodoxía), from ὀρθός (orthós, “correct”) + δόξα (dóxa, “way, opinion”). By surface analysis, orthodox + -y.
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