| 释义 |
Motopia|məˈtəʊpɪə|
[f. motor n. + Utopia.]
A name for an urban environment designed to meet the needs of a pedestrian society by strict limitation of the use of the motor car. So Moˈtopian a.
1959Engineering 18 Sept. 206 (heading) Motopia: where traffic and pedestrians never meet. 1961G. A. Jellicoe Motopia 7 Motopia..arises..from the realization that our present physical conditions are being thrown into chaos by the advent of one car per family and even one per person. Ibid. 15 The English preference..fixed the shape and alignment of the Motopian rectangle. 1968C. A. Doxiadis Between Dystopia & Utopia 20 Such efforts as the Motopia of 1961, all of whose cars were to circulate on the tops of the roofs of the buildings. |