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toryism

/tawr-ee-iz-uhm, tohr-/US // ˈtɔr iˌɪz əm, ˈtoʊr- //

托利主义,托利斯主义,托利氏主义,保守主义

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or fact of being a Tory.
    • : the principles, beliefs, and practices of Tories.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • A less clunky way of putting it might be to say that Cameron preaches a governing ethos of Open Source Toryism.

  • One countervailing influence to my drift to Toryism in those days was Margaret's quite religious faith in the Liberals.

  • We marked our claim upon Toryism even in the colour of our wrapper, and spoke of ourselves collectively as the Blue Weeklies.

  • Privilege is the mint mark of Toryism, exclusiveness is its life and soul.

  • The president of the University represented "Toryism" in distress.

  • Toryism scarcely thanks him for fighting its battles; Whiggism abhors him.