单词 | anti-modernist |
释义 | > as lemmasanti-modernist anti-modernist adj. and n. Brit. /ˌantɪˈmɒdn̩ɪst/ , U.S. /ˌæn(t)iˈmɑdərnəst/ , /ˌænˌtaɪˈmɑdərnəst/ , /ˌæn(t)əˈmɑdərnəst/ ΚΠ 1859 Weekly Standard (Raleigh, N. Carolina) 24 Aug. Mr. Smith, ante-diluvian and anti-modernist as he is, very clearly perceives that there are such things as Railroads. 1882 Building News 26 May 649/2 We English do all so much like to dress our adversaries—supposing, for the sake of argument, your writer so considers the innocent anti-modernists—in garbs of our own making. 1940 Scrutiny 9 123 The most anti-modernist in bias will hardly be able to feel that the changes that produced toleration..were mere loss and decay. 1993 Sunday Tel. 14 Mar. ii. p. xiv/8 Legions of subsequent practitioners..are indebted to Matisse, demonstrating that pro-Matissian anti-Modernists cannot have it both ways. < as lemmas |
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