英语单词

modernism是什么意思

modernism

英 ['mɒd(ə)nɪz(ə)m] 美 ['mɑdɚnɪzəm]
  • n. 现代主义;现代思想;现代作风

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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