Heterodox



GRE 蓝宝 Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

• adj. 异端的, 非正统的
• ［英］ adj. 异端的, 非正统的 ( unorthodox)
• ［类］ 反义词: canonical ( 正统的, 规范的)
• ［记］ hetero ( 异种) +dox ( 思想) -> 异端思想
• ［同］ 同根词: orthodox ( 正统思想)

Webster Collegiate

adjective

• Etymology: Late Latin heterodoxus, from Greek heterodoxos, from heter- + doxa opinion — more at doxology
• Date: circa 1650
• 1. contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion ; unorthodox, unconventional <a heterodox spirituality><heterodox ideas>
• 2. holding unorthodox opinions or doctrines

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