instrumentalism

英 [ɪnstrʊ'mentlɪzəm] 美 [ˌɪnstrə'mentlˌɪzəm]

• n. [哲]工具主义

英英释义

Noun:

1. a system of pragmatic philosophy that considers idea to be instruments that should guide our actions and their value is measured by their success

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. There is instrumentalism in higher legal education from the beginning.
   法学教育从一开始就存在着工具主义的错误认识。
2. The power status of the US offers the US Congress the privilege to treat the UN with instrumentalism attitude.
   美国的实力地位赋予美国国会以工具主义态度看待联合国的特权。