whateverism

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An adherence to the Two Whatevers: We will resolutely uphold whatever policy decisions Chairman Mao made, and unswervingly follow whatever instructions Chairman Mao gave. countable,uncountable
    — The critique of “whateverism” picked up added momentum in late June, when People's Daily published an article by a “special correspondent” who argued that it was not necessarily a revisionist sin to update the Thought of Mao Zedong periodically in accordance with the requirements of a changing reality.
  2. A belief in whatever; apathy, nothingarianism. countable,rare,uncountable
    — Most religious communities' central problem is not teen rebellion but teenagers' benign “whateverism.”
  3. Synonym of ism (an ideology, system of thought, or practice that can be described by a word ending in -ism) countable
    — [Terrence] Malick’s ponderously poetic whateverism informs the pacing here, although writer-director David Lowery’s 90-minute mood piece is certainly a bit tighter.

词形变化

whateverisms plural

词汇关系

相关词
whataboutism

词源

From whatever + -ism.
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