单词 | technopolis |
释义 | technopolisn. A city or society characterized by (advanced) technology; (also) a centre or area devoted to technological research, development, or production. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [noun] > other types of civilizations or cultures economy1535 patriarchy1868 by-world1872 Western world1894 overworld1895 open society1911 pao-chia1931 closed society1935 plural society1939 technopolis1946 shame culture1947 19841951 Hollerith1957 metaculture1959 underground1959 permissive society1960 caring society1966 technocomplex1968 microsociety1970 overground1971 Manhattanism1978 1946 G. V. Jones Democracy & Civilization ii. 163 Technopolis is very similar wherever it is found; where it be Osaka, Yokohama, Pilsen, Birmingham, or Pittsburgh; megapolitan culture is much the same everywhere. 1965 H. C. Cox Secular City 5 We shall make use of a somewhat contrived word, technopolis. It will be used here to signify the fusion of technological and political components into the base on which a new cultural style has appeared. 1985 C. Jencks Mod. Movements in Archit. (ed. 2) viii. 329 Even in the most advanced technopolis there still exist..systems which are pre-urban and personalized. 2001 Business Week 8 Oct. 87/2 The idea was to turn Evanston into a thriving ‘Technopolis’, replete with wired homes and virtual marketplaces. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1946 |
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