词汇 | fatalism |
释义 | fatalism noun[ U ] uk /ˈfeɪ.təl.ɪ.zəm/ us /ˈfeɪ.t̬əl.ɪ.zəm/ the belief that people cannot change the way events will happen and that events, especially bad ones, cannot be avoided宿命论 Fate and destiny align break Damocles destined destiny fatalist fated ill-fated ill-starred in the lap of the godsidiom jinxed lap lightning predestination predestined preordain providence providential sword of Damoclesidiom written in the starsidiom Related wordsfatalist fatalistic fatalistically fatalism | American Dictionaryfatalism noun[ U ] us/ˈfeɪ·t̬əlˌɪz·əm/ the belief that people cannot change the way events will happen and that esp. bad events cannot be avoided fatalisticadjectiveus/ˌfeɪt̬·əlˈɪs·tɪk/ Examples of fatalismfatalism We are promised spiritual eternity, so why not a fatalism? Such fatalism comes easily to societies beset by daunting and uncontrollable factors. Poverty defined in the original sense of incorporating basic deprivation is associated with distinctively high levels of economic strain, psychological distress and fatalism. There exists a certain sort of fatalism in accepting that the body beautiful is going to seed. Longstanding poverty and the absence of hope reinforce the fatalism of living for the present in large segments of the population. This fatalism links the doctrine of the political via negativa to domesticated pragmatism. Responses to this question reflect a certain element of fatalism. But it was a scepticism that often translated into pragmatism rather than fatalism. They seemed to drink in the same fatalism that they attributed to the unemployed. And that ground, when applied back to the undetermined actual future, will have fatalism as its consequence. Although commitment to conditional fatalism does not itself import a commitment to fatalism, it is hard to find a separate motivation for it. The next outcome to which we turn is fatalism. Fatalism and silence were respected modes of survival during the long war. I take it that this would be the analogue of the logical argument for fatalism. The texts illustrate the sense of fatalism invariably experienced by people forced into exile and the way this is exacerbated by memories of their homeland. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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