Thinkers with such views were called materialists.是什么意思？

Thinkers with such views were called materialists.

持这种观点的思想家被称为唯物主义者.

thinkers

n. 思想家( thinker的名词复数 )，思考者；

例句
Independent thinkers are shunted into minor jobs or refused promotion.
见解独到的人士要么被调往次要的岗位，要么就不被提升。

with

prep. 和，跟，随着，关于，和…一致；

例句
A waiter entered with a tray...
侍者端着托盘进来了。

such

det. 这样的，那样的，如此，这样；

例句
...abstract principles such as justice...
正义等抽象原则

views

n. 看( view的名词复数 )，[建筑学]视图，概观，视力；

例句
His views come from his own humble beginnings.
他的观点源于他卑微的出身。

were

be的过去时复数和第二人称单数形式，有时代替 was,用于条件从句、动词 wish 之后等；

例句
Shops, houses, and vehicles were set ablaze.
店铺、房子和车辆全都陷于火海。

called

v. 叫( call的过去式和过去分词 )，通电话，认为，估计；

例句
He has also called for an acceleration of political reforms.
他同时呼吁加快政治改革的步伐。

materialists

N-UNCOUNT 实利主义;物质主义；N-UNCOUNT 唯物主义;唯物论；