| 单词 | environmental activism |
| 释义 | > as lemmasenvironmental activism environmental activism n. activism with the aim of protecting the natural environment, esp. from the harmful effects of human activity; cf. eco-activism n. at eco- comb. form 2b(b). ΚΠ 1969 N.Y. Times 30 Dec. 19/5 Hundreds of students are organizing for environmental ‘activism’. 1987 P. Brimblecombe Big Smoke v. 90 The late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries show plenty of evidence of interest in the causes and effects of air pollution, but it was hardly an age of environmental activism. 2008 Independent 5 Mar. 24/1 An attack by eco-terrorists on one of Seattle's most exclusive enclaves has exposed the dark side of environmental activism. < as lemmas |
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