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utilitarianism的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [ju:ˌtiliˈtɛəri:əˌnizəm]
KK音标发音： [juˌtɪlɪˈtɛriəˌnɪzəm]

utilitarianism的词性：
n.（名词）

1. The belief that the value of a thing or an action is determined by its utility.
实用主义：认为一件事或物的价值是由它的实用所决定的看法

2. The ethical theory proposed by Jeremy Bentham and James Mill that all action should be directed toward achieving the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people.
功利主义：一种杰瑞米·边沁和詹姆士·穆勒提出的伦理学理论，这种理论认为所有行动须为最大多数人获得最大幸福。

3. The quality of being utilitarian:
功利主义：

housing of bleak utilitarianism.
苍白的功利主义的装饰