liberal
US:/ˈlɪb(ə)rəl/
UK:/'lɪb(ə)rəl/
adj.:
宽宏大度的；心胸宽阔的；开明的；（政治经济上）自由的
n.:
理解且尊重他人意见的人；宽容的人；开明的人
网络:
慷慨的；心胸宽大的；丰富的
Word forms: (复数) liberals
Examples
1.
No public leader of his generation was more eloquent in articulating the liberal, idealistic international program than Wilson.
在威尔逊那个时代，没有一个出众领袖在提出自由主义的，理想主义的国际纲领方面，比他更能言善辨。
2.
The sextile of Jupiter and Uranus tends to break down orthodox tendencies and add more of a metaphysical or liberal attitude.
木星与天王星的六分相倾向于破除一陈不变的倾向，增加了一点形而上学或民主的意味。
3.
Liberal attacks on Justice Thomas echo segregation-era hate speech that would be called racist if leveled at any other black.
左派攻击托马斯大法官让人想起了种族隔离时代的仇恨言语（hatespeech），这种言论如果发生在任何一个其他黑人身上，就会被称为种族主义者。
4.
Or is all this an empty conceit, the vaporing of the tired and overwrought brain of a life long liberal?
再不然，这一切是不是一种无聊的妄自尊大，是不是一个毕生开明的人疲乏过度大脑的幻想呢？
5.
But the public response, and that of more liberal-minded Chinese newspapers, prompted a change of attitude.
但公共反映和一些较自由的报纸促成了（官方）态度的变化。
6.
Slovakia, a more conservative place, tends to adopt a more sceptical approach to liberal innovations like relaxing drug laws.
斯洛伐克则更为保守，对于像放松毒品方面的法律此类趋向自由的改革往往持怀疑态度。
7.
Conservative commentators and Congressional Republicans said he had been muzzled because he did not toe the liberal line.
保守派评论员和国会中的共和党人称，卡林由于不服从命令而被限制了言论自由。
8.
The western-led liberal consensus that taught that liberalisation was a one-way process is no longer as strong as it was.
西方带头宣扬的自由化是“单向进程”的自由主义共识已经不如往昔牢固。
9.
America in effect banned it, but Britain sought to become a hub for it; a new, liberal licensing regime came into force in 2007.
美国在法令上已经禁止了收集博彩，可是英国却似乎要把本身打造成互联网博彩的“天堂”，并于2007年就出台和实施了十分宽松的政策。
10.
I have been a liberal housekeeper enough but I shall not be ashamed to practice economy now.
过去我大手大脚地管家，现在我要省着过了，不怕人笑话。