An authoritative or dogmatic statement or decree. 命令一种权威性的或武断的话或法令
How dogmatic do we need to be? 我们需要什么样的独断?
We can't be dogmatic over something that hasn't occurred yet. 我们不能对尚未发生的事成为教条主义者。
dogmatic
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of or pertaining to or characteristic of a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative
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relating to or involving dogma
<adj.pert> dogmatic writings
characterized by assertion of unproved or unprovable principles
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dogmatic \dog*mat"ic\ (d[o^]g*m[a^]t"[i^]k), n. One of an ancient sect of physicians who went by general principles; -- opposed to the {Empiric}.
dogmatic \dog*mat"ic\ (d[o^]g*m[a^]t"[i^]k), dogmatical \dog*mat`ic*al\ (d[o^]g*m[a^]t"[i^]*kal), a. [L. dogmaticus, Gr. dogmatiko`s, fr. do`gma: cf. F. dogmatique.] 1. Pertaining to a dogma, or to an established and authorized doctrine or tenet.
2. Asserting a thing positively and authoritatively; positive; magisterial; hence, arrogantly authoritative; overbearing.
Critics write in a positive, dogmatic way. -- Spectator.
[They] are as assertive and dogmatical as if they were omniscient. -- Glanvill.
{Dogmatic theology}. Same as {Dogmatics}.
Syn: Magisterial; arrogant. See {Magisterial}.
But he said dogmatic interpretation of Marxism, including an emphasis on class struggle and centralization of authority, began with revolutionary leader Mao Tse-tung.
For Paul Reichler, a Washington attorney who represents the Nicaraguan government in the U.S., such gestures prove a point about Mr. Borge: "He's not the dogmatic, doctrinaire, inflexible man that myth has made him."
Authoritarian and dogmatic approaches to telling people "in frankly moral terms, that some of the things that people do nowadays are wrong" just haven't worked.
He sounded a note of caution, saying "the old world of dogmatic dictatorships is on its way out.
A socialist since his university days, the 63-year-old prime minister said socialism was still the answer to "equalize humanity" - but this did not mean dogmatic adherence to the socialist models of other nations.
Mr. Levitt doesn't sound quite so dogmatic as his 1983 article, in which he declared that "the world's needs and desires have been irrevocably homogenized."
She claimed he had treated her like a dog, describing him as aggressive and dogmatic.
He told them that their dogmatic interpretation of Marx, Engels and Lenin "will kill perestroika and society," and urged top officials who didn't agree with his foreign policy to shut up or resign.
They can afford to be dogmatic.
For some party officials, he said _ referring to the dogmatic party wing opposed to a free-market economy _ such an innovation is tantamount to "anarchy" and the abandonment of socialism.
But at the same time, more than a third express a less dogmatic approach.
The Communist Party's policy-making Central Committee says the Kremlin has in the past wrongly stressed military over diplomatic solutions to world problems and that its foreign policy is no longer dogmatic.
"We do not want to be a part of an old-style dogmatic organization such as Yugoslavia's League of Communists," Bekes told reporters.