dogma

🇬🇧 UK/'dɔɡmə/🇺🇸 US/'dɒgmә/
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Definitions

n.

A principle or set of beliefs held as absolutely true by a religion or authority, not open to question

教条;教义;武断的信条

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dogmaroot
=dogma

Common Collocations

  • 1.religious dogma宗教教义
  • 2.accepted dogma公认的教条

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The church insisted on religious dogma that followers must accept without question.

  • 2.

    Scientific progress requires challenging established dogma through experimentation.

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