Nonconformity



GRE TOEFL

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n. 不遵从 ( 传统)
• ［英］ 不遵从 ( 传统) ( failure or refusal to act in conformity with generally accepted beliefs and practices)
• ［记］ non ( 不) +conformist ( 一致的人)

Webster Collegiate

noun

• Date: 1618
• 1.
  • a. failure or refusal to conform to an established church
  • b. often capitalized the movement or principles of English Protestant dissent
  • c. often capitalized the body of English Nonconformists
• 2. refusal to conform to an established or conventional creed, rule, or practice
• 3. absence of agreement or correspondence

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