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现代主义

Word · NounTraditional現代主義

modernism; literary and artistic movement; theological movement

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

modernism (in Western literature and art since the late 19th century); artistic movement characterized by departure from tradition

formal

Encompasses movements such as surrealism and expressionism, reflecting spiritual responses to the profound changes of the 20th century.

Zhè这
bù部
xiǎo小
shuō说
jù具
yǒu有
xiān鲜
míng明
de的
xiàn现
dài代
zhǔ主
yì义
tè特
zhēng征
 。

This novel has distinct modernist characteristics.

Chāo超
xiàn现
shí实
zhǔ主
yì义
shì是
xiàn现
dài代
zhǔ主
yì义
de的
zhòng重
yào要
liú流
pài派
zhī之
yī一
 。

Surrealism is one of the important schools of modernism.

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Xiàn现
dài代
zhǔ主
yì义
yì艺
shù术
dǎ打
pò破
le了
chuán传
tǒng统
de的
shěn审
měi美
guān观
niàn念
 。

Modernist art broke traditional aesthetic concepts.

2.

noun

Catholic Modernism; theological movement (c. 1890s-early 20th century) attempting to reinterpret Catholic doctrine using modern philosophy

formal

Refers specifically to the controversial movement within the Catholic Church that sought to reconcile faith with modern rationalist thought, later condemned by Pope Pius X.

Jiào教
huáng皇
bì庇
hù护
shí十
shì世
céng曾
yán严
lì厉
qiǎn谴
zé责
xiàn现
dài代
zhǔ主
yì义
 。

Pope Pius X once severely condemned Modernism.

Xiàn现
dài代
zhǔ主
yì义
shén神
xué学
shì试
tú图
tiáo调
hé和
xìn信
yǎng仰
yǔ与
lǐ理
xìng性
 。

Modernist theology attempted to reconcile faith and reason.

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Zhè这
chǎng场
xiàn现
dài代
zhǔ主
yì义
zhēng争
yì议
duì对
èr2
shí0
shì世
jì纪
tiān天
zhǔ主
jiào教
sī思
xiǎng想
chǎn产
shēng生
le了
shēn深
yuǎn远
yǐng影
xiǎng响
 。

This Modernist controversy had a profound impact on 20th-century Catholic thought.