单词 | death drive |
释义 | > as lemmasdeath drive death drive n. (a) an expedition or campaign to hunt or kill animals, an enemy, etc.; (b) = death instinct n. (b). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > theory of psychoanalysis > theories of Freud > [noun] > death instinct death instinct1883 death drive1896 Thanatos1935 1896 H. W. Elliot Rep. Present Condition Fur-seal Rookeries Pribilov Islands of Alaska. 77 Ever since 1879-1882 the surplus young male seal life has been sensibly feeling the pressure of the overland death drive. 1917 O. A. Marti Anglo-German Commerc. & Colonial Rivalry as Cause Great War iii. 37 They felt fully justified in putting France out of the way, a fact that was fully proven at the outbreak of the present war when as a first move Germany attempted a death drive to the very heart of the republic. 1932 Mental Hygiene Bull. May–June 7/2 He spoke of a ‘death drive’ which existed in a number, ‘if not a majority’, of normal individuals, and said that suicidal trends often took root in childhood. 1990 Independent (Nexis) 10 June 16 She believes firmly that children are born innocent of Oedipal desires and death-drives. 2013 Time Out (Nexis) 11 June 29 [He] arrived here in 1938, fleeing the Nazi death drive. < as lemmas |
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