English Dictionary

whateverism

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 稀用

(politics) Adherence to the Two Whatevers: "We will resolutely uphold whatever policy decisions Chairman Mao made, and unswervingly follow whatever instructions Chairman Mao gave."

日本語の意味

（政治）毛主席の政策や指示に対して無条件に従う態度・思想、つまり「何でも従う」政治理念

The party's endorsement of whateverism after the leader's death polarized reformers and hardliners alike.

党が指導者の死後に二つの「何でも」への固執を支持したことは、改革派と保守派の双方を分裂させた。

意味（1）

(politics) Adherence to the Two Whatevers: "We will resolutely uphold whatever policy decisions Chairman Mao made, and unswervingly follow whatever instructions Chairman Mao gave."

The critique of “whateverism” picked up added momentum in late June, when People's Daily published an article by a “special correspondent” who argued that it was not necessarily a revisionist sin to update the Thought of Mao Zedong periodically in accordance with the requirements of a changing reality.

意味（2）

(rare) Belief in whatever; apathy, nothingarianism.

Most religious communities' central problem is not teen rebellion but teenagers' benign “whateverism.”

意味（3）

(countable) Synonym of ism (an ideology, system of thought, or practice that can be described by a word ending in -ism)

[Terrence] Malick’s ponderously poetic whateverism informs the pacing here, although writer-director David Lowery’s 90-minute mood piece is certainly a bit tighter.

whateverisms （ plural ）