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现代作风,现代主义,近世思想
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Modernism \Mod"ern*ism\, n.
Modern practice; a thing of recent date; esp., a modern usage
or mode of expression.
Modernism \Mod"ern*ism\, n.
Certain methods and tendencies which, in Biblical questions,
apologetics, and the theory of dogma, in the endeavor to
reconcile the doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church with the
conclusions of modern science, replace the authority of the
church by purely subjective criteria; -- so called officially
by Pope Pius X.
资料来源 : WordNet®
modernism
n 1: genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious
break with previous genres
2: the quality of being current or of the present; "a shopping
mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this
village" [syn: {modernity}, {modernness}, {contemporaneity},
{contemporaneousness}]
3: practices typical of contemporary life or thought