1854, "condition of having capital;" from capital (n.1) + -ism. Meaning "political/economic system which encourages capitalists" is recorded from 1872.
实用例句
1. His article is, predictably, a scathing attack on capitalism.
可想而知，他的文章是对资本主义的严厉抨击。
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2. Offe also challenges the postulate of an "organized capitalism".
奥费也质疑“有组织的资本主义”的假设。
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3. It exposes capitalism in the raw.
它暴露了资本主义的本来面目。
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4. He rails against the iniquities of capitalism.
他怒斥资本主义的种种罪恶。
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5. Their new manifesto hardly threatens to bring the whole edifice of capitalism crashing down.