c. 1600 (in plural dogmata), from Latin dogma "philosophical tenet," from Greek dogma (genitive dogmatos) "opinion, tenet," literally "that which one thinks is true," from dokein "to seem good, think" (see decent). Treated in 17c.-18c. as a Greek word in English.
例文
1. The newspaper seeks to be independent of political dogma .
この新聞は政治的信条の影響を受けないように努力している.
2.Their political dogma has blinded them to the real needs of the country.
彼らの政治信条は彼らに国の本当の必要性を見えないようにしている。
3.It is precisely such ignorant people who take Marxism-Leninism as a religious dogma .
マルクス?レーニン主義を宗教教条として見ている人は、このような無知な人です。
4.The Socialists junked dogma when they came to office in 1982.
社会党人は1982年に政権に就いた後、政治信条を捨てた。
5.He stands for freeing the country from the grip of dogma .