单词 | regionalist |
释义 | regionalistadj.n. A. adj. Of, relating to, or supporting regionalism or its advocates; characterized by regionalism. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > political philosophy > principles of or attachment to types of government > [adjective] > supporting other principles of government constitutionary1716 grand-ducalist1864 hegemonistic1875 regionalist1899 hegemonial1908 plutodemocratic1934 1899 Times 15 Aug. 10/1 The Government..intends to deal with the Regionalist question and will devise some scheme of provincial autonomy which will satisfy the desire for local self-government. 1925 L. Mumford in Survey 15 Apr. 151/1 The regionalist attempts to plan such an area so that all its sights and resources..may be soundly developed. 1934 Encycl. Soc. Sci. XIII. 216/1 There was a revival of regionalist feeling in Italy after the World War. 1977 Economist 23 Apr. 56/1 The three major regionalist parties [in Belgium]—the Walloon Rally, the Volksunie and the Francophone Front. 2006 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 21 Dec. 24/3 Atwood also sees Munro as essentially a regionalist writer, deeply imbedded in what she calls ‘Sowesto’ (southwestern Ontario). B. n. A supporter or advocate of regionalism. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > political philosophy > principles of or attachment to types of government > [noun] > provincial or local autonomy > adherent of provincialist1718 municipalist1858 communalizer1889 regionalist1900 municipalizer1901 1900 Daily Express 10 July 1/7 The regionalists of Catalonia are preparing a violent campaign against bull-fights. 1937 F. Borkenau Spanish Cockpit i. 59 The Basque provinces, naturally, voted for the Basque regionalists. 1977 G. P. Atkins Lat. Amer. in Internat. Polit. Syst. i. 9 Regionalists were primarily concerned with security arrangements for and keeping the peace in delineated geographical areas. 2005 Oxf. Amer. Fall 72/2 That tidal wave of the New York art scene had swept away the American Regionalists and any art having to do with America's heartland. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1899 |
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