单词 | non-place |
释义 | > as lemmasnon-place non-place n. Brit. /ˈnɒnˌpleɪs/ , /ˌnɒnˈpleɪs/ , U.S. /ˌnɑnˈpleɪs/ , /ˈnɑnˌpleɪs/ ΚΠ 1961 M. M. Webber (title) Urban realms. The non-place urban communities. (Dept. City & Regional Planning, Univ. Calif., Berkeley.) 1979 W. Golding Darkness Visible (1980) iv. 69 He found a kerb near the central parking lots, a kind of nonplace with rank grass and seeding flowers. 1994 P. Theroux Translating LA ii. 30 In an instant you could have gone from the most anonymous suburban nonplace to what could be West Virginia, all..within the city limits of Los Angeles. 2000 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 21 Sept. 85/1 Handke needed a new myth, and he discovered it in Serbia, which world opinion..had thrown off the map and turned into a sort of non-place. < as lemmas |
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