单词 | wandervogel |
释义 | Wandervogeln. A member of the German youth organization founded by H. Hoffmann at the end of the 19th century for the promotion of out-of-door activities, esp. hiking, and folk culture, as a reaction against the materialistic values of middle-class city life. Also transferred, a rambler or hiker. Occasionally as v. intransitive. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > specific societies or organizations > [noun] > specific youth organizations > members of other youth organizations wander-bird1924 Wandervogel1928 4-H'er1935 pathfinder1960 Sea Cadet1976 society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > one going on foot > for exercise or recreation > rambler or hiker rambler1888 hiker1913 Wandervogel1928 trekker1932 tramper1960 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > mountaineering or climbing > fell-walking and rambling > [noun] > participant fell-walker1899 tramper1960 Wandervogel1962 1928 D. H. Lawrence Lady Chatterley's Lover i. 3 They sang the wandervogel songs. 1935 J. Buchan House of Four Winds ii. 49 They were remarkable young men..not in the least like the Wandervögel whom he had met on many German roads, comfortable sunburnt folk out for a holiday. 1944 M. Samuel Harvest in Desert xviii. 185 In Germany the Wandervogel, youthful rebels against the stodginess of middle-class life. 1958 Listener 31 July 149/2 The wandervogel student of 1912 with his guitar. 1962 P. Purser Peregrination 22 xlviii. 223 A couple of the young mid-century wandervogeln you find in any youth hostel in Europe. 1967 Listener 30 Nov. 705/3 Around 1930, alienated and disaffected youth was being manufactured mainly in Germany, where the First War had produced the biggest earthquake. Some of them called themselves the Wandervögel, and wandered around Europe with their guitars and their interchangeable girlfriends, living on what they could get wherever sympathisers would accept them. 1978 J. I. M. Stewart Full Term xxi. 241 A bunch of juvenile Wandervögel. Derivatives ˌwanderˈvogeling n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > walking for exercise or recreation > hiking or rambling rambling1745 tramping1863 hiking1901 wandervogeling1924 1924 D. H. Lawrence Let. 9 Aug. (1932) 606 If it's going to be Youth, then let it be Youth on the warpath, not wandervogeling and piping imitation nature tunes to the taste of milk and chocolate. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1924 |
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