[/ˈpluərəlɪzəm; ˋplʊrəlɪzm/] n [U] 用法: 1 (a) existence in one society of a number of groups that belong to different races or have different political or religious beliefs 多元性(一社会中有不同民族或有不同政治或宗教信仰的群体共同生活的状态). (b) principle that these different groups can live together peacefully in one society 多元主义(一社会中多民族或有不同政治、 宗教信仰的人和平共处的原则). 用法: 2 (usu derog 通常作贬义) holding of more than one office at one time, esp in the Church 兼任, 兼职(尤指神职). |