liberal
美 [ˈlɪb(ə)rəl] 
英 ['lɪb(ə)rəl]
- adj.宽宏大度的；心胸宽阔的；开明的；（政治经济上）自由的
- n.理解且尊重他人意见的人；宽容的人；开明的人
- 网络慷慨的；心胸宽大的；丰富的
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复数：liberals 反义词
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英汉双解
尊重他人意见respecting other opinions
1. | 宽宏大度的；心胸宽阔的；开明的willing to understand and respect other people's behaviour, opinions, etc., especially when they are different from your own; believing people should be able to choose how they behave |
| liberal attitudes/views/opinions 开明的态度╱观点╱意见 |
政治politics
2. | （政治经济上）自由的，开明的；支持（社会、政治或宗教）变革的wanting or allowing a lot of political and economic freedom and supporting gradual social, political or religious change |
| Some politicians want more liberal trade relations with Europe. 有些政治家想与欧洲大陆建立更加自由的贸易关系。 |
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| a liberal politician 支持改革的政治家 |
3. | （旧时）英国自由党的；（英国以外国家）自由党的connected with the British Liberal Party in the past, or of a Liberal Party in another country |
慷慨generous
4. | ~ (with sth) 慷慨的；大方的；大量给予的generous; given in large amounts |
| She is very liberal with her money. 她用钱很大方。 |
| I think Sam is too liberal with his criticism(= he criticizes people too much) . 我认为萨姆太爱批评人。 |
教育education
5. | 通识（教育）的concerned with increasing sb's general knowledge and experience rather than particular skills |
不精确not exact
6. | 不完全准确的；不精确的；不严格的not completely accurate or exact |
| a liberal translation of the text 不拘泥于原文的翻译 |
| a liberal interpretation of the law 对法律的灵活解释 |
尊重他人者sb who respects others
1. | 理解且尊重他人意见的人；宽容的人；开明的人a person who understands and respects other people's opinions and behaviour, especially when they are different from their own |
政治politics
2. | 支持（社会、政治或宗教）变革的人a person who supports political, social and religious change |
| Reform is popular with middle-class liberals. 改革受到了中产阶级支持变革者的普遍欢迎。 |
3. | （旧时）英国自由党成员；（英国以外国家的）自由党成员a member of the British Liberal Party in the past, or of a Liberal Party in another country |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
No public leader of his generation was more eloquent in articulating the liberal, idealistic international program than Wilson.
在威尔逊那个时代，没有一个出众领袖在提出自由主义的，理想主义的国际纲领方面，比他更能言善辨。
The sextile of Jupiter and Uranus tends to break down orthodox tendencies and add more of a metaphysical or liberal attitude.
木星与天王星的六分相倾向于破除一陈不变的倾向，增加了一点形而上学或民主的意味。
Liberal attacks on Justice Thomas echo segregation-era hate speech that would be called racist if leveled at any other black.
左派攻击托马斯大法官让人想起了种族隔离时代的仇恨言语（hatespeech），这种言论如果发生在任何一个其他黑人身上，就会被称为种族主义者。
Or is all this an empty conceit, the vaporing of the tired and overwrought brain of a life long liberal?
再不然，这一切是不是一种无聊的妄自尊大，是不是一个毕生开明的人疲乏过度大脑的幻想呢？
But the public response, and that of more liberal-minded Chinese newspapers, prompted a change of attitude.
但公共反映和一些较自由的报纸促成了（官方）态度的变化。
Slovakia, a more conservative place, tends to adopt a more sceptical approach to liberal innovations like relaxing drug laws.
斯洛伐克则更为保守，对于像放松毒品方面的法律此类趋向自由的改革往往持怀疑态度。
Conservative commentators and Congressional Republicans said he had been muzzled because he did not toe the liberal line.
保守派评论员和国会中的共和党人称，卡林由于不服从命令而被限制了言论自由。
The western-led liberal consensus that taught that liberalisation was a one-way process is no longer as strong as it was.
西方带头宣扬的自由化是“单向进程”的自由主义共识已经不如往昔牢固。
America in effect banned it, but Britain sought to become a hub for it; a new, liberal licensing regime came into force in 2007.
美国在法令上已经禁止了收集博彩，可是英国却似乎要把本身打造成互联网博彩的“天堂”，并于2007年就出台和实施了十分宽松的政策。
I have been a liberal housekeeper enough but I shall not be ashamed to practice economy now.
过去我大手大脚地管家，现在我要省着过了，不怕人笑话。
The liberal, westward-looking part of the Russian elite wants to see Mr Medvedev as a beacon of the post-Putin thaw.
自由主义的亲西方的那一部分俄罗斯精英希望梅德韦杰夫成为照亮后普京时代的灯塔。
Drug prohibition was one more nail in the coffin of liberal England, whose "grange death" was complete by the end of the Great War.
自由主义英国随着第一次世界大战的结束而终结，而禁毒令是埋葬自由主义棺材上的又一颗钉子。
The Liberal Democrat shadow chancellor, Vince Cable, said the report made "a few small steps towards transparency" but nothing like enough.
自由民主党影子大臣文斯·凯布尔（VinceCable）说，报告“朝透明化的目标迈出了几个小步”，但根本不够。
Spain introduced the word "liberal" to world politics early in the 19th century. But it has no liberal party of its own.
西班牙早在19世纪就已经将“自由主义”这个词运用到国际政治范畴中，但该国如今却没有自己的自由主义党派。
His sexual appetite, which went well beyond the liberal French norms of seduction, was all over the press.
有关他性趣味的报道铺天盖地，远远超过了法国开放的性引诱尺度。
But this is why I think the question of liberal sympathy for a project of scrapping regulations needs to be a little more specific.
但是这就是我认为自由人士对撤掉规定的项目表示同情的问题要更为明确一些的原因。
It's by no means clear that the United States or any other welfare-state capitalist liberal democracy is the goal.
很明显，美国或者其他任何一个福利国家的资本主义自由民主制绝不是终点。
Trying to justify it that way is a bit like the efforts to put a dollar value on liberal-arts education.
这么说感觉有点像试图给美国大学的全科教育方式估个价。
He said that his party was willing to give ground on a key Liberal Democrat demand and move towards a more representative voting system.
他说，保守党在自民党关键的要求方面将作出让步，建立更加有代表性的投票体系。
Mrs Palin was greeted like the reincarnation of Ronald Reagan by the delegates, furious at her mauling at the hands of the "liberal media" .
代表们把佩林当作是里根的化身而极力欢迎，他们对“自由媒体”对佩林的污蔑怒不可遏。
Or is all this an empty conceit, the vaporing of the tired and overwrought brain of a life long liberal?
再不然，这一切是不是一种无聊的妄自尊大，是不是一个毕生开明的人疲乏过度大脑的幻想呢？
Bowles and Williams were particular targets of those who regarded large foreign aid efforts and liberal rhetoric as evidence of "softness. "
对那些把大规模的对外援助和开明的措辞看作是“软弱”表现的人来说，鲍尔斯和威廉斯就成为专门受人攻击的靶子。
He was most liberal where money would bring him a powerful or necessary political adherent.
在金钱能够收买一个干练的或者必需的政治拥护者的地方，他是很不惜花钱的。
Presidential leadership in the great liberal advances has generally come from men of wealth or family position or both.
在伟大的自由主义的进展中，总统的领袖才具总是出自有财富或家世或两者兼而有之的人物身上。
These liberal opinions the Major probably advanced both because they were just, and because he was not dealing with his own money.
少校鼓吹这种开明的观点，大概是因为它们是正确的，其次也因为他处理的反正不是他自己的钱。
They are trained in this art from their youth, and are not always of noble birth, or liberal education.
他们从小就受这种艺术表演的训练。他们并不一定都是贵族出身或者是受过高等教育。
James was particularly liberal to her that Christmas.
詹姆士这次过圣诞节对待她特别优厚。
"Pricing" means mainly "good" loan rates and liberal loan policies.
“价格”主要指优惠贷款利率和宽松的贷款政策。
How many candidates is the Liberal Party running in the General Election?
在这次普选中，自由党有多少候选人竞选？
Still the world into which she was inducted here was scarcely any more liberal or diversified than that from which she sprang.
虽然如此，她刚闯进来的这个天地，根本并不比她出生的地方开明多少，或者有什么不一样。
They disagreed on how to define "liberal" .
他们对如何解释“liberal”一词的词义有不同意见。
But multiculturalism has been a part of the national identity since 1971, when a Liberal government embraced it as official policy.
但是自1971年，当时自由党领导下的政府将此作为官方政策以来，多元文化已成为加拿大的一大标志。
In defiance of the State Department they continued to look to Zelaya and his liberal party for Leadership.
他们无视国务院，仍然向往塞拉亚及其自由党的领导。
He is widely judged to be an economic liberal in the European sense of the word: in favour of lower taxes and less regulation.
人们普遍认定，用欧洲人的话说，萨尔科奇先生是位经济自由主义者：支持低税收和放松监管。
News of Mr Putin's candidacy, which had been widely expected, was greeted with dismay by the country's small liberal opposition.
普京成为总统候选人的消息，已被广泛期待却遭遇了该国小自由主义反对派的沮丧情绪。
As a liberal, he'd like to listen to the different opinions about the matter.
作为一名思想开明的人，他想听听对这件事的不同看法。
Lately there have been accusations that some private, competitive liberal arts colleges are trying to avoid being seen as "too female. "
最近，有关方面指责，一些私立、有竞争力的的文科学院试图避免被认人认为“过于女性化”。
If you know this lesson, if you believe this lesson, you are part of the great liberal tradition.
如果你明白这一课，如果你相信这一课，那恭喜你，你是伟大的自由主义传统的一分子了。
Russia has no laws, he said, against propaganda by British people. England has such laws; therefore Russia is the more liberal-minded.
列宁说，俄国对英国人的宣传没有法律约束，而英国却有这样的法律，因此俄国的思想要更自由些。
Several years of unchecked xenophobia have made Russians much more receptive to authoritarian and nationalistic rule than to liberal ideas.
数年不确定的仇外思想使俄罗斯比其他有自由思想的国家更能接受独裁主义和民族主义。
He is as close to a liberal as is possible in a country where Communists are considered part of the centre-left mainstream.
在这个共产主义者被认为是中左主流的一部分的国家，他可能更象一名自由主义者。
Until quite recently, it was possible to say that rescuing the financial system was calculated to save rather than sink liberal capitalism.
直到不久前，我们可能还可以说，为金融体系纾困意在拯救、而非葬送自由资本主义。
A liberal friend of mine told me that after only a few seconds of the film's trailer, "all my loathing instantly returned. "
一位自由党派朋友告诉我，他只是看了几分钟的电影片花，“厌恶之情就立刻涌了上来。”
Cuthbert was, upon the whole, the more liberal-minded, though, with greater subtlety, he had not so much heart.
总的说来，卡斯伯特是一个气量更加宽宏的人，不过他虽然显得更加敏感，但是却少了许多勇气。
Yes, the bargain itself, from a liberal perspective, would have been a pretty bad deal, but it would have avoided this embarrassment.
是的，从自由的角度看，协议自身肯定是不完美的，但它至少会解决问题。
Bahrain was perceived to be a liberal oasis in the Persian Gulf, with a robust banking sector and a per capita income to rival Europe's.
巴林被视为波斯湾的自由绿洲，拥有健全的银行业和与可与欧洲竞争的人均收入。
Egypt's young liberal middle-classes are discovering that they were not the only forces set free by the downfall of President Hosni Mubarak.
埃及奉行自由主义的年轻中产阶层开始发现，胡斯尼•穆巴拉克（HosniMubarak）总统下台后，并不是只有他们得到了解放。
But authoritarian nationalism, backed by massive foreign reserves, may turn out to be simply a phase on the long march to liberal democracy.
但是，在通向自由民主的漫漫征途中，得到巨额外汇储备支持的威权民族主义也许不过是其中的一个阶段。
But it was made subtly clear that were the bank to slam on the brakes, then it would feel the wrath of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.
但这背后的却有值得玩味的微妙关系，如果央行敢在这时给经济踩刹车，它将引起执政党自民党的震怒。
It has transferred authority over the issuance of corporate bonds to a more liberal regulator, the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
因为它将企业债券的监管权力下放给一个更为自由的监督者——中国证监会。
His mother explained to him her liberal designs in case of his marrying Miss Morton.
他母亲向他说明在他娶莫顿小姐的情况下为他所作的慷慨的安排。
