Materialism
[ mə'tɪrɪəlɪzəm ]
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n. 唯物主义;唯物论;实利主义，物质主义;[艺]写实主义;
💡 词根助记
material物质+ism主义 →唯物主义
📝 例句
He embodied the American spirit of optimistic materialism.
他体现了美国人乐观的实利主义精神。
atomic materialism
原子唯物论
the rampant materialism of modern society
现代社会中蔓延成风的物质享乐主义.
historical materialism
历史唯物主义
Crass materialism causes people to forget spiritual values.
极端唯物主义使人们忘记精神的价值。
📖 牛津释义
materialism
n[U]
1(usu derog 通常作贬义) obsession with material possessions,bodily comforts, etc while neglecting spiritual values 物质享乐主义（迷恋於占有财富、 肉体享受等, 而轻视精神价值）
the rampant materialism of modern society 现代社会中蔓延成风的物质享乐主义.
2 (philosophy 哲) theory or belief that only material things exist 唯物主义; 唯物论.
🔁 扩展释义
*[mә'tiәriәlizm]n. 唯物主义
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If you offered me six times what you have just offered, I would still take my pound of flesh.
即使你愿意我六倍于你刚才提出的钱数，我仍然要拿我应得的那一磅肉。
They spent a full and very enjoyable morning together, and Fred discovered that he had a gift for making a visit interesting and lively.
他们一起度过了一个充实而又非常愉快的早上，弗雷德发现自己具有导游的才能，能使参观活动变得趣味盎然。
I am sorry that you have a disagreement with your father. Personally, I think it is important to follow your interests and your abilities, and it sounds as though you have plenty of both of these already.
我感到遗憾，你和你父亲意见不一致。就我自己而言，我认为重要的是从你的兴趣和能力出发，听起来好像你已具备了这两点。