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词汇 intellectualism
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Definition of intellectualism in English:

intellectualism

noun ɪntɪˈlɛktʃʊəlɪz(ə)mˌɪn(t)əˈlɛk(t)ʃ(əw)əˌlɪzəm
mass noun
  • 1The exercise of the intellect at the expense of the emotions.

    理智

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This hidden intellectualism is especially problematic when considered side-by-side with the overt anti-intellectualism prevalent throughout the novel.
    • In drama, a dullness has crept in because intellectualism isn't a word you're allowed to utter any more.
    • Black is the color of intellectualism, of abstinence, of penitence.
    • The title story, lucid and witty, with an odd mixture of eroticism and quiet intellectualism, has an English professor trying to prostitute good conversation; a harder sell than the typical wares offered on the street.
    • One possible explanation relates to differing attitudes between the two cultures regarding intellectualism and scholarship.
    • It is a well known fact that conservative republicans have an antipathy to intellectualism in political thinking, preferring to rely instead on traditionalism and some mysterious form of organic growth.
    • This contradiction opens up an interesting set of cultural questions to explore: Why are blackness and intellectualism traditionally opposed?
    • He reinforced an Australian cultural stereotype which equated intellectualism with sexual deviance.
    • But he did not go in for intellectualism, he developed an emotional approach to classical music, appealing to the common man.
    • The Ellison family feasts on oysters, and intellectualism takes priority over religion.
    • English departments marginalize it, perhaps because academics consider religion incompatible with intellectualism.
    • They are all good examples of a lively new form of public intellectualism that is not academic in tone.
    • Even a Vietnam War hero from the Northeast came across as too steeped in intellectualism and internationalism to understand military families.
    • Why are intellectualism and sexuality dichotomous?
    • Neither intellectualism nor emotions such as hatred and anger are able to occupy such a space.
    • Avoiding any detailed examination of the life of the mind - not just its content but all the complex paraphernalia of professional intellectualism - takes care of the first difficulty.
    • Its characteristics of intellectualism, timelessness, cleverness, spin, non-contact, heroism, and contemplation are as if specifically designed to fit the national psyche.
    • It's not the pretentious air of intellectualism and pre-programme boasting which offended.
    • So my book choices don't reflect a pretence to intellectualism - quite the reverse.
    • The Civil War's echoes can still be heard today in the strained relations of people who only differ in the color of their skin, and in the continuing tension between intellectualism and tradition.
    Synonyms
    pretentiousness, pomposity, pompousness, dullness, tedium
    1. 1.1Philosophy The theory that knowledge is wholly or mainly derived from pure reason; rationalism.
      〔哲〕唯理智论,理智主义
      Example sentencesExamples
      • For Sartre, we should reject intellectualism, we should reject all metaphysical speculation, including philosophy itself.
      • Hence, used as a symbol of intellectual life, or a standard of what real intellectualism entails, his thesis obfuscates issues of access, privilege and accountability.
      • Socratic intellectualism has two significant consequences.
      • I self-actualised in the sense that I love intellectualism, the thinking field.
      • This theory is contrasted to intellectualism, which gives primacy to God's reason.

Derivatives

  • intellectualist

  • noun ˌɪntɪˈlɛktʃʊəlɪstˌɪn(t)əˈlɛk(t)ʃ(u)ələst
    • Concerning the nature of heaven, intellectualists followed Aristotle's lead by seeing the final state of happiness as a state of contemplation.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The intellectualist wants to stay and contemplate the burning bush, to draw it to size, to define its properties, to dogmatise its meaning and to describe the distance at which presence to or from it becomes either a mortal or a venial sin.
      • But, to the intellectualist, it is reason and knowledge that stand front and center in the active structure of the self.
      • Accordingly, if this is a compromise between the intellectualists and the voluntarists, it is a disingenuous one.

Definition of intellectualism in US English:

intellectualism

nounˌin(t)əˈlek(t)SH(əw)əˌlizəmˌɪn(t)əˈlɛk(t)ʃ(əw)əˌlɪzəm
  • 1The exercise of the intellect at the expense of the emotions.

    理智

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He reinforced an Australian cultural stereotype which equated intellectualism with sexual deviance.
    • The Civil War's echoes can still be heard today in the strained relations of people who only differ in the color of their skin, and in the continuing tension between intellectualism and tradition.
    • In drama, a dullness has crept in because intellectualism isn't a word you're allowed to utter any more.
    • It is a well known fact that conservative republicans have an antipathy to intellectualism in political thinking, preferring to rely instead on traditionalism and some mysterious form of organic growth.
    • Neither intellectualism nor emotions such as hatred and anger are able to occupy such a space.
    • Black is the color of intellectualism, of abstinence, of penitence.
    • This contradiction opens up an interesting set of cultural questions to explore: Why are blackness and intellectualism traditionally opposed?
    • One possible explanation relates to differing attitudes between the two cultures regarding intellectualism and scholarship.
    • But he did not go in for intellectualism, he developed an emotional approach to classical music, appealing to the common man.
    • They are all good examples of a lively new form of public intellectualism that is not academic in tone.
    • Why are intellectualism and sexuality dichotomous?
    • This hidden intellectualism is especially problematic when considered side-by-side with the overt anti-intellectualism prevalent throughout the novel.
    • So my book choices don't reflect a pretence to intellectualism - quite the reverse.
    • The title story, lucid and witty, with an odd mixture of eroticism and quiet intellectualism, has an English professor trying to prostitute good conversation; a harder sell than the typical wares offered on the street.
    • It's not the pretentious air of intellectualism and pre-programme boasting which offended.
    • Avoiding any detailed examination of the life of the mind - not just its content but all the complex paraphernalia of professional intellectualism - takes care of the first difficulty.
    • English departments marginalize it, perhaps because academics consider religion incompatible with intellectualism.
    • Its characteristics of intellectualism, timelessness, cleverness, spin, non-contact, heroism, and contemplation are as if specifically designed to fit the national psyche.
    • The Ellison family feasts on oysters, and intellectualism takes priority over religion.
    • Even a Vietnam War hero from the Northeast came across as too steeped in intellectualism and internationalism to understand military families.
    Synonyms
    pretentiousness, pomposity, pompousness, dullness, tedium
    1. 1.1Philosophy The theory that knowledge is wholly or mainly derived from pure reason; rationalism.
      〔哲〕唯理智论,理智主义
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Socratic intellectualism has two significant consequences.
      • I self-actualised in the sense that I love intellectualism, the thinking field.
      • This theory is contrasted to intellectualism, which gives primacy to God's reason.
      • For Sartre, we should reject intellectualism, we should reject all metaphysical speculation, including philosophy itself.
      • Hence, used as a symbol of intellectual life, or a standard of what real intellectualism entails, his thesis obfuscates issues of access, privilege and accountability.
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