词汇 | sacred-cow |
释义 | sacred cow noun[ C ] disapprovinguk /ˌseɪ.krɪd ˈkaʊ/ us /ˌseɪ.krɪd ˈkaʊ/ a belief, custom, etc. that people support and do not question or criticize: 不容质疑的信仰;批评不得的习俗 They did not dare to challenge the sacred cow of parliamentary democracy.他们不敢反对不容质疑的议会民主。 Ideas, concepts and theories abstract abstraction accepted wisdom afterthought anthropocentrism Darwinism Darwinist determinist Dianetics meat motif musings natalism non-dogmatic reification social Darwinism straw man supersensible tenet the domino theory sacred cow | American Dictionarysacred cow noun[ C ] us/ˈseɪ·krɪd ˈkaʊ/ something that people accept or believe to be good or necessary without ever questioning their belief: Defense spending is a sacred cow in Congress. |
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