单词 | car culture |
释义 | > as lemmascar culture car culture n. (usually with negative connotations) a society or way of life characterized by excessive use of or reliance on motor vehicles. ΚΠ 1957 Port Angeles (Washington) Evening News 24 Apr. 7/4 If a Californian wants a snack, he jumps into his car... To German eyes, such a car culture is a bit unreal. 1995 Independent 15 May 3/6 The occupation of Camden High Street is part of a wider campaign against the car culture. 2012 J. Shrand & L. Devine Manage your Stress vii. 118 What we have seen in the last half century has been an increase in sedentary behavior, especially in car cultures. < as lemmas |
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