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dogmatic

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++dog·mat·ic /dɒɡˈmætɪk $ dɒːɡ-, dɑːɡ-/ adjective  STUBBORNsomeone who is dogmatic is completely certain of their beliefs and expects other people to accept them without arguing 教条的,自以为是的,武断的 Her staff find her bossy and dogmatic. 她的员工认为她爱指挥别人而且自以为是。dogmatically /-kli/ adverbdogmatism /ˈdɒɡmətɪzəm $ ˈdɒːɡ-, ˈdɑːɡ-/ noun [uncountable] the narrow dogmatism of the past 过去狭隘的教条主义dogmatist noun [countable]
Examples from the Corpus
dogmaticHer employees find her bossy and dogmatic.They should therefore caution us against being overly dogmatic.His argument, if it counts as such, is a dogmatic admission of defeat, unsupported by quantitative evidence.The whole subject has become far too ambiguous, and too barnacled with exegesis, for dogmatic analysis.I only know there was a father who was both idolised and undoubtedly feared, a dogmatic and overbearing Catholic.He was seen as an enlightened despot pursuing liberal policies in the face of dogmatic reaction from priests and landlords.But in the meantime the history of Yiddish warns us to be wary of dogmatic statements about its life and death.
dog·mat·ic adjectiveChineseSyllable
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dogmatic
dogmatic /dɒɡˈmætɪk $ dɒːɡ-, dɑːɡ-/ adjective
someone who is dogmatic is completely certain of their beliefs and expects other people to accept them without arguing:
    Her staff find her bossy and dogmatic.
—dogmatically /-kli/ adverb
—dogmatism /ˈdɒɡmətɪzəm $ ˈdɒːɡ-, ˈdɑːɡ-/ noun [uncountable]:
    the narrow dogmatism of the past
—dogmatist noun [countable]


dog·mat·icBrE /dɒɡˈmætɪk/ 🔊NAmE /dɔːɡˈmætɪk/ 🔊 adjective (disapproving) being certain that your beliefs are right and that others should accept them, without paying attention to evidence or other opinions 教条的;武断的;自以为是的a dogmatic approach 武断的方法There is a danger of becoming too dogmatic about teaching methods. 在教学方法上存在着过分教条主义的危险。🔊🔊 dog·mat·ic·al·ly BrE /dɒɡˈmætɪkli/ 🔊NAmE /dɔːɡˈmætɪkli/ 🔊 adverb