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doc·tri·naire
/ˌdɑktrəˈnær, ˈnɛr/
空論家,純理論家(
a
.)空論的,純理派的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Doc·tri·naire
n.
One
who
would
apply
to
political
or
other
practical
concerns
the
abstract
doctrines
or
the
theories
of
his
own
philosophical
system
;
a
propounder
of
a
new
set
of
opinions
;
a
dogmatic
theorist
.
Used
also
adjectively
;
as
,
doctrinaire
notions
.
Note:
☞
In
french
history
,
the
Doctrinaires
were
a
constitutionalist
party
which
originated
after
the
restoration
of
the
Bourbons
,
and
represented
the
interests
of
liberalism
and
progress
.
After
the
Revolution
of
July
, 1830,
when
they
came
into
power
,
they
assumed
a
conservative
position
in
antagonism
with
the
republicans
and
radicals
.
◄
►
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
doctrinaire
adj
:
stubbornly
insistent
on
theory
without
regard
for
practicality
or
suitability
n
:
a
stubborn
person
of
arbitrary
or
arrogant
opinions
[
syn
:
dogmatist
]
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