conformist

英 [kənˈfɔːmɪst]

美 [kənˈfɔːrmɪst]

n.  顺从者; 随波逐流者; 循规蹈矩的人

复数：conformists　

GRE

BNC.22204 / COCA.26307

牛津词典

noun

• 顺从者；随波逐流者；循规蹈矩的人
  a person who behaves and thinks in the same way as most other people and who does not want to be different

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 墨守成规的;循规蹈矩的
  Someone who isconformistbehaves or thinks like everyone else rather than doing things that are original.
  1. He may have to become more conformist if he is to prosper again...
     要想再现辉煌，他可能得更多地依照习惯办事。
  2. Mr Gordon now feels forced into an ever more conformist way of running his practice.
     现在，戈登先生觉得被迫以一种更为守旧的方式经营自己的业务。
  3. Aconformistis someone who is conformist.
     墨守成规的人;循规蹈矩的人

英英释义

noun

• someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters)

adj

• marked by convention and conformity to customs or rules or styles
  1. underneath the radical image teenagers are surprisingly conformist
• adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion)
  Synonym:conforming

双语例句

• Americans distrust the Japanese because they are everything the Americans are not: group-oriented, sexist, conformist, and ethnically monotonous.
  美国人不相信日本人，因为后者和他们截然不同：集体倾向、性别歧视、规规矩矩、种族单一。
• It has been a longstanding concern that American individualist, who has fled from home and family leaving the values of community and public opinion behind, is secretly a conformist.
  长期以来就有这样一种担心：美国个人主义者虽然逃离了家庭，把社会和传统价值抛在身后，但他内心深处却是个唯从主义者。
• He is best known for his antifascist novel The Conformist, which was the basis for the 1970 film The Conformist.
  最为著名的反法西斯小说《顺从者》在1970年被拍摄成同名电影。
• The school had grown more conformist.
  这所学校已变得更加因循守旧了。
• She's too much of a conformist to wear silly clothes.
  她很古板，不穿那些奇装异服。
• If you read only the musings of political and economic commentators, you might have the impression that Japan is a depressed conformist country, populated almost entirely by pensioners and sumo wrestlers.
  如果你每天只读政经评论员的文章，那么你大概会有这样一种看法，即日本是一个因循守旧的萧条国家，几乎全民都是领取养老金的人和相扑手。
• A deeply provincial and conformist woman.
  一个心胸非常狭隘且因袭守旧的妇人。
• Actually, this conformist posture that tries to maintain the "status quo" is the result of intent to rationalize the fear of confronting the code and the fact that you do not have control over it.
  实际上，这种试图维持“现状”的顺从姿态，来源于某种心理，他们认为对代码的恐惧，以及无法掌控的事实都是合理的。
• He wasn't trying to expose the spiritual poverty of a conformist culture;
  他并非要揭露墨守成规的文化背后面临的精神贫乏。
• No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or "get rich" in business by being a conformist.
  任何墨守成规的人都不大可能在经营中获得真正的持久的成功，也不可能发财致富。