单词 | post-materialist |
释义 | post-materialistadj.n. A. adj. = post-materialistic adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > materialism > [adjective] materialistica1832 materialist1833 post-materialist1976 1976 R. Inglehart in N. L. Goldman & D. R. Segal Social Psychol. of Mil. Service vi. 256 Only among the youngest age cohorts..would we expect to find ‘postmaterialist’ values widely prevalent. 1992 Independent 16 Sept. 8/5 The Strathclyde survey indicates that the Green voter is younger, better educated and more ‘post-materialist’ than the average. 2001 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 4 Feb. w1 The bond between employers and employees is further strained by corporations that insist on a materialist model of doing business in a postmaterialist world. B. n. A person with post-materialist values or concerns. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > materialism > [noun] > adherent of plenist1660 materialist1668 somatist1676 plenitudinarian1710 post-materialist1976 1976 R. Inglehart in N. L. Goldman & D. R. Segal Social Psychol. of Mil. Service vi. 257 The younger cohorts have a much higher proportion of postmaterialists and a lower proportion of materialists than the older cohorts. 1977 Brit. Jrnl. Polit. Sci. 7 459 Materialists are located largely in the working class, which has traditionally voted for the Left, while Post-Materialists are found mostly in the middle class, which has generally voted Right. 1995 Independent on Sunday 4 June 6/8 However, the post-materialists may be bad news for government, since they appear to form an important part of Britain's new ‘culture of protest’. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1976 |
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