broad-mindedness
noun [ U ] uk/ˌbrɔːdˈmaɪn.dɪd.nəs/ us/ˌbrɑːdˈmaɪn.dɪd.nəs/
心胸宽广的;开明
willingness to accept other people'sbehaviour and beliefs, especially sexual behaviour
My parents always prided themselves on their broad-mindedness. 我的父母总是为他们的宽宏大量而自豪。
The organization has never been known for its broad-mindedness. 这个组织从来都不以思想开明著称。
See: broad-minded
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- I have tried to show some broad-mindedness when it comes to the subject of the supernatural.
- It was his broad-mindedness that got him into trouble.
- The head of the Naturists Association said that the nudist area of the park shows the city’s broad-mindedness.
- We believed pluralism, tolerance, and broad-mindedness were fundamental features of our society.