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doctrinaire

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++doc·tri·naire /ˌdɒktrəˈneə◂ $ ˌdɑːktrəˈner◂/ adjective formal  CERTAINLY/DEFINITELYcertain that your beliefs or opinions are correct and unwilling to change them 教条主义的,思想僵化的 The party followed an increasingly doctrinaire course. 该政党走的是一条越来越教条的路线。
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doctrinaireHe didn't get on at graduate school at Harvard, finding it pretentious and doctrinaire.There is nothing doctrinaire about our approach to the matter.We do not want to be dictated to by born-again Protestants or doctrinaire Catholics.Hers was a brave demonstration against those whose doctrinaire divisions have caused so much confrontation, pain and death through the ages.What actually happened was that a less doctrinaire magistracy put local taxes up in order to provide bread for poor families.Scalia is perhaps the most doctrinaire of the court's conservative judges.The schedule seemed doctrinaire on paper, as Communist theories do, but its key in practice was flexibility.In any case they did not inherit the doctrinaire restrictions of their elders.
doc·tri·naire adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus unwilling are your to beliefs correct and certain opinions or that


doctrinaire
doctrinaire /ˌdɒktrəˈneə◂, ˌdɒktrɪˈneə◂ $ ˌdɑːktrəˈner◂/ adjective formal
certain that your beliefs or opinions are correct and unwilling to change them:
    The party followed an increasingly doctrinaire course.


doc·trin·aireBrE /ˌdɒktrɪˈneə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdɑːktrəˈner/ 🔊 adjective (disapproving) strictly following a theory in all circumstances, even if there are practical problems or disagreement 空谈理论的;脱离实际的;教条主义的a doctrinaire conservative一个看重教条的保守分子doctrinaire attitudes/beliefs/policies 教条主义的态度/信条/政策