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jesuitry

/ˈdʒɛz.ju.ɪ.tri/

翻译: 指耶稣会的教义或实践,常暗含狡辩、诡辩或虚伪之意。

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/ˈdʒɛz.ju.ɪ.tri/C2formal
  • zh指耶稣会的教义或实践,常暗含狡辩、诡辩或虚伪之意。

A noun referring to the theology or practices of the Jesuits, often characterized by subtle or casuistic reasoning.

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  1. Jesuit theology or practiceC2formal

    The theological doctrines, methods, or practices associated with the Jesuits, often characterized by subtle reasoning and sometimes perceived as casuistic or overly flexible in moral interpretation.

    zh耶稣会神学或实践

    • His argument was dismissed as mere Jesuitry, full of clever but misleading distinctions.
    • The philosopher criticized the court's reasoning as a form of legal Jesuitry.
    • Some historians view the term 'Jesuitry' as a pejorative label for complex moral reasoning.

    同义词jesuitism