单词 | popular culture |
释义 | > as lemmaspopular culture popular culture n. the cultural traditions of the ordinary people of a particular community; (now) esp. = pop culture n. at pop n.8 and adj. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [noun] > cultures by class popular culture1854 proletkult1919 pop culture1959 midcult1960 white bread1996 1854 Defiance (Ohio) Democrat 11 Feb. The Newspaper Press is destined to be the chief instrument of popular culture. 1911 Times 17 Feb. 10/7 Fortunately, in the West of Ireland there still survived a remnant of the great popular culture, founded on sung or spoken traditional literature, once existing all over the world. 1966 D. Jenkins Educated Society ii. 58 Popular culture, which..is to be sharply distinguished from..commercialized ‘pop culture’..is the style of life of the majority of the members of a community. 1996 Independent (Nexis) 27 Sept. 2 Imagine your poem being judged by that most ruthless arbiter of popular culture—the clapometer. < as lemmas |
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