名詞 individualism:

1. the quality of being individual
   同義詞：individuality, individuation
2. a belief in the importance of the individual and the virtue of self-reliance and personal independence
3. the doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs
   同義詞：laissez faire

1. Professor Tian: Occasionally we have heated discussion argument, for instance, they like to put some texts or stories, which emphasize individualism or Western culture, which we think it is not appropriate like fortune telling.
   田教授：有時我們也會有激烈的爭論。比如關(guān)于有些教材的內(nèi)容，他們想把一些強調(diào)個人主義和西方文化的內(nèi)容，比如算命寫入教材中。

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n.（名詞）

Belief in the primary importance of the individual and in the virtues of self-reliance and personal independence.
個人主義：認為個人是最重要的，認為靠自己和個人獨立是最重要的美德
Acts or an act based on this belief.
個人主義行為：以上述理論為基礎(chǔ)的行為
A doctrine advocating freedom from government regulation in the pursuit of a person`s economic or social goals.
自由放任主義：認為在追求個人經(jīng)濟或社會目標(biāo)時可以不受政府規(guī)章制度的約束
The doctrine that the interests of the individual should take precedence over the interests of the state or social group.
個人利益至上主義：認為個人的利益高于國家或集體利益的信念

The quality of being an individual; individuality.
個性：作為單個人的特點；個人特征
An individual characteristic; a quirk.
特性：個人獨特的特點；怪癖