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单词 counterculture
释义

counterculturen.

Forms: Also with hyphen or as two words.
Etymology: counter- prefix 2h.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcounter-culture.
A radical culture, esp. amongst the young, that rejects established social values and practices; a mode of life opposed to the conventional or dominant. Cf. alternative adj. 5.
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society > authority > lack of subjection > unruliness > political unrest > [noun] > radical culture
counterculture1970
1970 Listener 5 Nov. 622/3 Thought of a traditional kind..is the recognised enemy of the counter-culture.
1970 Atlantic Nov. 112 Some 400 newspapers and magazines now serve the counter culture... More than one underground ‘wire service’ exists, along with radical film and video-tape studios and street theater troupes and poster artists. The preferred name for this considerable activity is ‘alternative media’.
1975 A. Powell Hearing Secret Harmonies ii. 72 I was watching a programme..dealing with protest, counterculture, alternative societies.
1977 J. Sparks Mindbenders iii. 159 After having drunk deeply from the well of the counterculture with its drugs and oriental mysticism, Hoyt had been converted to Christianity in California.
1984 Maledicta 1983 7 49 During the 1960s and 1970s in America, the term ‘counter-culture’ was in use to describe the young people who termed themselves in graffiti as ‘the people our parents warned us about’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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