doctrine

doctrine
[ˈdɒktrɪn]
noun
  1. a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group
    教义;信条
    the doctrine of predestination.
    宿命论的信条。
    ■(US)a stated principle of government policy, mainly in foreign or military affairs
    (美)官方声明;国际关系(或军事)原则
    the Truman Doctrine.
    杜鲁门主义。
派生
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin doctrina 'teaching, learning', from doctor 'teacher', from docere 'teach'
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