| 单词 | invisible college |
| 释义 | > as lemmasinvisible college d. Applied to associations, etc. not having a visible, open organization, esp. as invisible college. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > types of association, society, or organization > [noun] > other types of association, society, or organization invisible college1647 rota1660 working party1744 free association1761 working committee1821 Ethical Society1822 bar association1824 league1846 congress1870 tiger1874 cult1875 Daughters of the American Revolution1890 community group1892 housing association1898 working party1902 development agency1910 affinity group1915 propaganda machine1916 funding body1922 collective1925 Ku-Klux1930 network1946 NGO1946 production brigade1950 umbrella organization1950 plantation1956 think-tank1958 think group1961 team1990 1647 R. Boyle Let. 20 Feb. in T. Birch Life R. Boyle (1744) 67 The corner-stones of the Invisible, or (as they term themselves) the Philosophical College, do now and then honour me with their company. 1647 R. Boyle Let. to Hartlib 8 May in T. Birch Life R. Boyle (1744) 78 You interest yourself so much in the Invisible College. 1744 T. Birch Life R. Boyle 82 The Invisible College..probably refers to that assembly of learned and curious gentlemen, who..at length gave birth to the Royal Society. 1884 Cent. Mag. July 398/1 The secret history of the Invisible Empire, as the [Ku Klux] Klan was also called. 1962 D. J. de S. Price Sci. since Babylon (new ed.) v. 99 Collaborative work now exceeds the single-author paper, and the device of prepublication duplicated sheets circulated to the new Invisible Colleges has begun to trespass upon the traditional functions of the printed paper in a published journal. 1962 D. J. de S. Price Sci. since Babylon (new ed.) v. 99 The new Invisible Colleges, rapidly growing up in all the most hard-pressed sections of the scholarly research front, might well be the subject of an interesting sociological study. 1967 Garvey & Griffith in De Reuck & Knight Communication in Sci. 25 Once an author submits his manuscript the dissemination of this piece of work is small and usually only to members of his invisible college. 1971 A. H. Halsey & M. A. Trow Brit. Academics xiii. 362 Here is evidence of the ‘invisible college’ having its greatest importance. < as lemmas |
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