单词	eclecticism
释义	eclectice‧clec‧tic1 /ɪˈklektɪk/ adjective Word Origin WORD ORIGINeclectic1 Origin: 1600-1700 Greek eklektikos, from eklegein ‘to choose’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES The album features an eclectic collection of old blues, jazz, and romantic pop standards. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS And she uses an eclectic range of procedures, from experiments and questionnaires to semi-structured and counselling interviews. But after a summer in Trinidad, he realized he had only scratched the surface of the eclectic and complex belief system. Opera is known for attracting an eclectic mix of the powerful, the hip and the happening. That choice makes the book eclectic rather than encyclopedic. The pub has one of those eccentrically eclectic menus that you might associate with lesser pub food. The selection is both practical and literary, subjective and eclectic. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► eclectic taste (=liking a wide variety of different things)· My tastes are very eclectic. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► mix · Yet for all its compact cuteness, the Fulvia is an eclectic mix of technologies.· Opera is known for attracting an eclectic mix of the powerful, the hip and the happening.· The six books are an eclectic mix from established and new writers who between them offer a challenging spectrum of contemporary writing.· The decor is an eclectic mix of items loosely associated with fishing and writing. including a mixture of many different things or people, especially so that you can use the best of all of them SYN  diverse:  galleries with an eclectic range of styles and artists an eclectic mixture of 18th- and 19th-century furniture—eclectically /-kli/ adverb—eclecticism /-tɪsɪzəm/ noun [uncountable]
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