单词 | megatechnics |
释义 | > as lemmasmegatechnics megatechnics n. Brit. /ˌmɛɡəˈtɛknɪks/ , /ˈmɛɡəˌtɛknɪks/ , U.S. /ˌmɛɡəˈtɛknɪks/ , /ˈmɛɡəˌtɛknɪks/ extensive mechanization of a society with a highly developed technology.ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > [noun] > regular occupation, trade, or profession > technology > branches or types of manufacturing technology1890 geotechnics1902 geotechnology1908 neotechnics1927 high technology1936 appropriate technology1950 new technology1953 space technology1957 technoscience1960 microtechnology1963 telechirics1963 reproductive technology1965 high-tech1967 megatechnics1967 terotechnology1970 ecotechnology1973 new-tech1980 analogue1986 sci-tech1990 haptics1992 1967 L. Mumford Myth of Machine ix. 189 When all the components, political and economic, military, bureaucratic and royal, must be included, I shall usually refer to the ‘megamachine’: in plain words, the Big Machine. And the technical equipment derived from such a megamachine thence becomes ‘megatechnics’. 1987 Ecologist Mar.–June 108/1 If we are to have a future, we must reject ‘Megatechnics’ in favour of ‘Polytechnics’—technology that enhances life rather than destroys it. < as lemmas |
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