-扩展释义
-formalist的不同词性形态
词组
adjective
1.Relating to or supporting principles of formalism.
‘ _formalist_ arguments’
‘his is a _formalist_ approach, describing the art in terms of composition and content’
noun
1.A follower or advocate of the basing of ethics on the form of the moral law without regard to intention or consequences.
‘Formalists might find it too ideological to allow proper respect for the facts.’
‘The persons warned are neither mere hypocrites, nor mere formalists.’
2.A person who adheres excessively to prescribed forms.
‘to the strict _formalist_ , the law is the law’
‘They build on the work of _formalist_ Propp, whose ″grammar″ of folktales describes basic motifs and their possibilities of combination.’
3.An advocate of the treatment of mathematics as a manipulation of meaningless symbols.
‘The mathematics of the formalists deals only with symbols and formulae that have no independent meaning.’
‘The formalists hoped to express the mathematics of infinite sets in such a system, and to establish the consistency of that system by finite methods.’
4.An artist who is excessively concerned with form, technique, or symbolism rather than content.
‘a conventional _formalist_ who would reduce painting to its essential qualities’
‘One shouldn’t write him off as a lightweight _formalist_ —with his choice of subject matter, the sculptor clearly aims at some elemental themes.’
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