意识形态 (yì shí xíng tài) — ideology (political or social system of ideas); values system, worldview
Definition
A formal, academic term for a coherent system of political or social ideas that shapes how a group understands the world. Hears it in news, political writing, and sociology — not everyday speech.
noun
ideology (political or social system of ideas)values systemworldview
Examples
- 意识形态。Bù tóng de shè huì yǒu bù tóng de yì shí xíng tài.Different societies have different ideologies.
- 意识形态。Zhè jiā gōng sī de yì shí xíng tài qiáng diào chuàng xīn hé hé zuò.This company's ideology emphasizes innovation and cooperation.
- 意识形态。yì shí xíng tài De dòu zhēng zài lì shǐ shàng cóng wèi tíng zhǐ guò.The struggle of ideologies has never stopped in history.
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