新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

liberalIELTS重点词汇

英 [ˈlɪbərəl]

[ADJ, NOUN]

词汇频率：

ADJ. 形容词

1. 开明的
Someone who has liberal views believes people should have a lot of freedom in deciding how to behave and think.
双语例句
例：
She is known to have liberal views on divorce and contraception.
大家知道，她对于离婚和避孕持开明的观点。
例：
Traditional values were challenged in the 1960s by a more liberal attitude.
在20世纪60年代，传统的价值观受到了更开明观念的挑战。
2. 自由的
A liberal system allows people or organizations a lot of political or economic freedom.
双语例句
例：
a liberal democracy with a multiparty political system.
多党制的自由民主国家。
例：
They favour liberal free-market policies.
他们支持开放的自由市场政策。
3. 自由党的
A Liberal politician or voter is a member of a Liberal Party or votes for a Liberal Party.
双语例句
例：
She withdrew because she did not wish to split the Liberal vote.
她退出是因为不想分散自由党的选票。
4. 慷慨的 , 大量的
Liberal means giving, using, or taking a lot of something, or existing in large quantities.
双语例句
例：
As always he is liberal with his jokes.
他总有讲不完的笑话。

NOUN. 名词

liberals
1. [C 可数名词] 开明者
A liberal is someone who believes that people should have a lot of freedom in deciding how to behave and think.
双语例句
例：
a nation of free-thinking liberals.
一个思想自由的开明者的国家。
2. [C 可数名词] 自由主义者
A liberal is someone who believes in a political and economic system that gives people and organizations freedom to act as they choose.
双语例句
例：
These kinds of price controls go against all the financial principles of the free-market liberals.
这些价格控制与支持自由市场的自由主义者的所有金融政策背道而驰。
例：
Even the bleeding-heart liberalsmust surely realise that in a war zone occasionally innocents get killed.
即使是最柔情的自由主义者也一定能意识到无辜的人有时会在战争区被误伤而死亡。
3. [C 可数名词] 自由党人
A Liberal is someone who votes for or is a member of a Liberal Party.
双语例句
例：
The Liberals hold twenty-three seats.
自由党拥有23个席位。

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