individualism
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++in·di·vid·u·al·is·m /ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒuəlɪzəm/ AWL noun [uncountable] 1 INDEPENDENT PERSONthe belief that the rights and freedom of individual people are the most important rights in a society 个人主义〔视个人权利和自由至上的信仰〕 Capitalism encourages competition and individualism. 资本主义鼓励竞争,提倡个人主义。2. INDEPENDENT PERSONthe behaviour or attitude of someone who does things in their own way without being influenced by other people 〔行为或态度〕我行我素
in·di·vid·u·al·is·m nounChineseSyllable
individualism
in‧di‧vid‧u‧al‧is‧m AC /ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒuəlɪzəm, ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəlɪzəm/
noun [uncountable]
1. the belief that the rights and freedom of individual people are the most important rights in a society:
Capitalism encourages competition and individualism.
2. the behaviour or attitude of someone who does things in their own way without being influenced by other people
in‧di‧vid‧u‧al‧is‧m AC /ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒuəlɪzəm, ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəlɪzəm/
noun [uncountable]1. the belief that the rights and freedom of individual people are the most important rights in a society:
2. the behaviour or attitude of someone who does things in their own way without being influenced by other people