Liberalism is trust of the people, tempered by prudence; conservatism, distrust of people, tempered by fear.
— William Gladstone  ·  No category

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people ['pipl] 词频1 词根: 公众
n. 人，人类;居民;人民;种族; vt. 居住于，布满;使住满人，在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks 反义：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
prudence ['prʊdns] 词频4
n. 谨慎;节俭;精明;
💡 pru(pro-=before)+ence(名词后缀)→慎重；节俭
"A lack of prudence may lead to financial problems."
不够谨慎可能会导致财政上出现问题。
近义：heedfulness, measure, moderation, precaution, stealth, stealthiness 反义：heedlessness, incaution, mindlessness, rashness, recklessness, unwariness
distrust [dɪs'trʌst] 词频3
vt. 不信任;怀疑; n. 不信任，猜疑;疑惑，不相信;
💡 tru =true,表示”相信,真实”#词根助记：dis不+trust
"They looked at each other with distrust."
他们心怀戒备地相互看着对方。
近义：misbelieve, mistrust, disbelieve, doubt, misdoubt, suspect 反义：rely, trust, confide, aplomb, assurance, poise
liberalism ['libərəˌlizəm]
n. 自由主义;开明的思想或见解;
"Wherein lies the difference between conservatism and liberalism?"
保守主义和自由主义的区别在哪里？
近义：liberality 反义：rightism, toryism
trust [trʌst] 词频1
n. 信任;信托;照管;受托基金机构; vt.& vi. 相信， 信任; vt. 对…有信心，依赖于;盼望，自信地期待，设想;相信;让他人照管，托管;
💡 真（truth）信任
"She was inclined to trust him."
她愿意相信他。
近义：rely, confide, believe, hope, reliance, trustfulness 反义：misdoubt, mistrust, suspect, misbelieve
conservatism [kən'sə:vətizəm] 词根: 服侍
n. 保守主义;守旧性;〈英〉保守党（的主张]）;
"the innate conservatism of older people"
老年人固有的保守性
近义：rightism, toryism 反义：liberalism

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