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liberal

英/lˈɪbəɹəl/
美/ˈɫɪˌbɝəɫ/
01n.

自由主义者

a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties; a person who favors an economic theory of laissez-faire and self-regulating markets

02adj.

慷慨的, 不拘泥的, 宽大的, 自由主义的

tolerant of change; not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition