【Conservatism】 - A-level备考词汇

Conservatism

UK:  [kən'sɜː(r)və.tɪz(ə)m]

US:  [kən'sɜrvə.tɪzəm]

n.

1.保守主义,守旧(性)

2.〔英国〕保守党(的主张[政策])

1 . But the Fair Deal programs fell victim to the same public and congressional conservatism that had crippled the last years of the New Deal.
然而“公平施政”计划成为阻挠过新政最后阶段实施的那一拨公众与国会保守主义分子的牺牲品。

2 . The American South is still the bastion of conservatism and evangelism, but that doesn't stop them from trying to expound Zombies.
美国南部虽然仍是保守主义和福音传道的堡垒，但这并不影响人们尝试对僵尸进行研究探索。

3 . As Molly Ball of The Atlantic pointed out, Mr. Romney "described conservatism as if it were a disease. " Indeed.
正如《大西洋月刊》的莫里·保尔（MollyBall）指出的那样，罗姆尼先生“像一种疾病那样描述保守主义。”的确这样。

4 . Yet the striking feature of the latest protest movement is that this time the rebellious forces are on the side of conservatism.
但是最近一次抗议运动的显著特征是把焦点集中到了保守派身上。

5 . They rightly point out that American conservatism has always been a broad church and the battle is not all one way.
他们正确的指出了美国保守主义一直都是一个大教堂，战斗并不是单向的。