conservative

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in Vietnamese Chủ nghĩa bảo thủ (trong chính trị)

BrE /kənˈsɜː.və.tɪv/ AmE /kənˈsɜːrvətɪv/

adjective / noun en → vi

1 POLITICAL VIEW [attributive / predicative] B1

Chủ nghĩa bảo thủ (trong chính trị)

supporting traditional political ideas and policies, especially those of the Conservative Party in Britain or a similar party elsewhere

  • a conservative government/party

Collocations conservative policies · conservative views

  • He is a member of the Conservative Party.

    Ông ấy là thành viên của Đảng Bảo thủ.

2 CAUTIOUS [attributive / predicative] B1

Cẩn trọng, bảo thủ (trong tư duy)

careful about taking risks, and preferring to keep things as they are rather than changing them

  • be conservative about something

Collocations conservative approach · conservative attitude

  • She is quite conservative when it comes to investing money.

    Khi nói về đầu tư tiền bạc, cô ấy khá cẩn trọng.

3 STYLE [attributive / predicative] B2

Phong cách truyền thống (không hiện đại)

traditional in style or design; not modern or fashionable

  • be conservative in appearance

Collocations conservative dress · conservative interior design

  • The house has a very conservative exterior.

    Nhà có ngoại thất rất truyền thống.

4 FINANCE [attributive / predicative] C1

Chủ nghĩa bảo thủ (trong tài chính)

relating to the part of an investment that is not expected to change in value, or relating to a type of financial product that does not involve risk

  • conservative investment

Collocations conservative portfolio · conservative strategy

  • He prefers conservative investments.

    Ông ấy thích đầu tư theo kiểu bảo thủ.

5 HISTORICAL [attributive / predicative] C1

Chủ nghĩa bảo thủ (trong lịch sử)

relating to or supporting a traditional way of life, especially in rural areas

  • be conservative about change

Collocations conservative traditions · conservative customs

  • The village is very conservative in its attitudes towards modernization.

    Đối với hiện đại hóa, làng có thái độ rất bảo thủ.

6 ECONOMIC [attributive / predicative] C1

Chủ nghĩa bảo thủ (trong kinh tế)

relating to a policy of not spending more money than you earn and trying to reduce the amount of government borrowing

  • conservative economic policy

Collocations conservative fiscal policy · conservative monetary policy

  • The government is following a conservative approach to the economy.

    Chính phủ đang áp dụng một cách tiếp cận bảo thủ đối với nền kinh tế.

7 SOCIAL [attributive / predicative] C1

Chủ nghĩa bảo thủ (trong xã hội)

relating to a policy of not changing social customs or institutions, especially those that are traditional and religious

  • be conservative about change

Collocations conservative social policy · conservative cultural policy

  • The country has a very conservative attitude towards marriage.

    Nước này có thái độ rất bảo thủ đối với hôn nhân.

8 LAW [attributive / predicative] C1

Chủ nghĩa bảo thủ (trong luật pháp)

relating to the part of law that deals with property and contracts, rather than criminal or constitutional law

  • conservative legal system

Collocations conservative legal principles · conservative judicial decisions

  • The court made a conservative ruling on the case.

    Tòa án đã đưa ra phán quyết bảo thủ trong vụ kiện.