dogma
noun /ˈdɒɡmə/
  /ˈdɔːɡmə/
 [uncountable, countable] (often disapproving)- a belief or set of beliefs held by a group or organization that others are expected to accept without argument教义;教理;信条;教条 - political/religious/party dogma政治/宗教/政党信条 
- She has caused a storm by calling into question one of the central dogmas of the Church.她对教会的一个核心教义提出质疑,引发了一场风暴。 
 Topics Opinion and argumentc2- People are beginning to question the old dogmas.人们开始质疑旧的信条。 
- The newspaper seeks to be independent of political dogma.这份报纸力求不受政治信条影响。 
- the central dogma of molecular biology分子生物学的中心法则 
- He always tried to act independently of party dogma.他总是试图独立于党的教条行事。 
- The council reaffirmed its opposition to all forms of racist dogma.委员会重申反对一切形式的种族主义教条。 
- We do not allow the teaching of religious dogma in our schools.我们不允许在学校教授宗教教义。 
 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- old
- traditional
- current
- …
 - accept
- challenge
- question
- …
 词源mid 16th cent.: via late Latin from Greek dogma ‘opinion’, from dokein ‘seem good, think’.
- political/religious/party dogma