modernism
英['mɒd(ə)nɪz(ə)m]
美['mɑdɚnɪzəm]
- n. 现代主义；现代思想；现代作风
词态变化
复数: modernisms;形容词: modernist;
助记提示
1、mod- + -ern + -ism.
2、from Latin modo "just now, in a (certain) manner,".
3、from modo (adv.) "to the measure,".
4、ablative of modus "manner, measure".
5、它的字面意思是呈现出（处于）（当前的、目前的）某种风尚、某种时尚、某种样式、某种风格、某种模式等，由此引申为当前含义。
中文词源
modernism 现代主义
来自modern,现代的。
英文词源
- modernism (n.)
- 1737, "deviation from the ancient and classical manner" [Johnson, who calls it "a word invented by Swift"], from modern + -ism. From 1830 as "modern ways and styles." Used in theology since 1901. As a movement in the arts (away from classical or traditional modes), from 1929.
双语例句
- 1. He was forcing the State to enthrone a particular brand of modernism.
- 他正迫使政府推崇一种现代主义。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Modernism was the characteristic expression of the experience of modernity.
- 现代主义是现代经验的典型表现.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Held straddles Modernism and Post - Modernism.
- 赫尔德兼备现代主义和后现代主义.
来自百科语句
- 4. Modernism became a conscious program and strategy more than a century ago.
- 现代主义在一个多世纪前就形成了有意识的安排和策略.
来自互联网
- 5. As an outstanding representative of modernism, James Joyce has drawn wide attention.
- 作为现代主义文学的杰出代表, 詹姆士.乔伊斯一直受到人们的广泛关注.
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