单词 | nihilism |
释义 | nihilismWord family nounnihilismnihilistnihilitynihiladjectivenihilistic , Policies Philosophyni·hil·is·m /ˈnaɪəlɪzəm/ noun [uncountableU] 1. RPthe belief that nothing has any meaning or value 虚无主义〔认为一切都没有意义或价值〕 2. RPPPPthe idea that all social and political institutions should be destroyed 政治虚无主义〔主张摧毁一切社会和政治机构的思想〕 —nihilist noun [countableC] —nihilistic /ˌnaɪəˈlɪstɪk◂/ adjectiveadj Examples from the Corpus nihilism• If we are to go beyond nihilism we shall have to devise a strategy to examine this.• The implicit nihilism and aggression are global.• Fitzgerald understood Khayyam's nihilism and his rage.• Karl is a serious musician who missed out on the nihilism of the Seventies punk and largely retained Sixties hippy values.• Unfortunately this diagnosis is often used non-specifically; it also tends to promote a sense of therapeutic nihilism.• But the problem with this type of creation-as-destruction is that the negative aspect is easily equated with nihilism. (1800-1900) German nihilismus, from Latin nihil “nothing” |
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