materialism
US: /məˈtɪɹiəˌɫɪzəm/
UK: /mətˈiəɹɪəlˌɪzəm/
UK: /mətˈiəɹɪəlˌɪzəm/
English Vietnamese dictionary
materialism /mə'tiəriəlizm/
- danh từ
- chủ nghĩa duy vật
- dialectical materialism: duy vật biện chứng
- historical materialism: duy vật lịch sử
- sự nặng nề vật chất, sự quá thiên về vật chất
- chủ nghĩa duy vật
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun [U]
1 (usually disapproving) the belief that money, possessions and physical comforts are more important than spiritual values: the greed and materialism of modern society
2 (philosophy) the belief that only material things exist
Compare: IDEALISM
Concise English dictionary
mə'tɪərɪəlɪzm
noun
+a desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters
+(philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality
