单词 | new zealandism |
释义 | New Zealandismn. 1. Patriotic fervour on the part of New Zealanders; a New Zealand national spirit. rare. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > nationalism > [noun] > other spec. Portugalism1676 pan-Slavism1844 Panhellenism1849 pan-Slavonism1850 Hellenism1854 Illyrism1854 Magyarism1862 pan-Celticism1863 Turkeyism1877 pan-Americanism1889 Nipponism1899 New Zealandism1921 Black Nationalism1927 Yiddishism1932 1921 Quick March 10 Feb. 65 Certainly, the war fostered a strong show of ‘New Zealandism’ and the pride of the New Zealand soldier in his country was strong and determined. 1961 Education 10 No. 1. 29 In the late forties and fifties a number of poets seceded from the self-conscious New Zelandism of their immediate predecessors. 2. An idiom, word, or turn of phrase peculiar to or associated with New Zealand English. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > idiom of New Zealand English New Zealandism1957 1957 N.Z. Listener 22 Nov. 4/3 ‘Creek’ and ‘paddock’ are New Zealandisms, because they mean something quite different in the English of England. 1964 A. S. C. Ross in A. S. C. Ross & A. W. Moverley Pitcairnese Lang. 13 The two letters which I published in New Zealand about possible new zealandisms in Pitcairnese. 1982 Verbatim Summer 12/1 The recently published Macquarie Dictionary..is..rich in New Zealandisms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1921 |
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