| 单词 | matthew | 
| 释义 | Matthewn. 1.   Matthew effect  n.				 [coined by Robert King Merton (1910–2003): see quot. 1968]			 the tendency for an established cause, institution, etc., to receive continued or increased support, while less established counterparts remain overlooked; the operation of the Matthew principle. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > 			[noun]		 > Matthew effect or principle Matthew effect1968 1968    R. K. Merton in  Science 5 Jan. 58/2  				This complex pattern of the misallocation of credit for scientific work must quite evidently be described as ‘the Matthew effect’... The Matthew effect consists in the accruing of greater increments of recognition for particular scientific contributions to scientists of considerable repute and the withholding of such recognition from scientists who have not yet made their mark. 1989    Brit. Med. Jrnl. 3 June 1498/2  				The Matthew effect may be manifested in small ways even in the doctor's outpatient clinic. The well educated, richer sections of the community understand and can comply with the doctor's instructions more easily. The less well educated patients, unable to follow instructions, end up irritating the health personnel. 1995    Sci. Amer. Aug. 82/3  				To reduce the Matthew effect, some journals have begun removing the names and affiliations of authors from papers before sending them to reviewers.  2.   Matthew principle  n. the principle that those who are already provided for will receive more. ΚΠ 1976    Conc. Oxf. Dict. 625/2  				Matthew principle, ‘unto every one that hath shall be given’. 1985    Nature 13 June 529/2  				Such industrial funds as there may be will probably be distributed on the Matthew principle (‘to him that hath..’) and will be concentrated among the better off. 1998    Independent 		(Nexis)	 19 Nov. 3  				Allocating research funds according to the Matthew principle—sorry, merit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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