单词 | neopaganism |
释义 | neo- /nē-ō-, nē-ə- or nē-o-/combining formDenoting new, young, revived in a new form ORIGIN: Gr neos new Neo-Cathˈolic adjective and noun
Neo-Chrisˈtian adjective and noun Of, or a believer in, a liberalized and rationalized Christianity Neo-Christianˈity noun neoclassˈic or neoclassˈical adjective Belonging to a revival of the classical style, esp in art and architecture, usu in reference to one such major revival in the late 18c and early 19c neoclassˈicism /-i-sizm/ noun neoclassˈicist noun neocolōnˈialism noun The quasi-colonialism practised by strong powers in dominating weaker, though politically independent, states by means of economic pressure neocolōˈnialist noun and adjective neoconserˈvatism noun A policy of reacting to liberalism by adopting more traditional attitudes neoconserˈvative noun and adjective neocorˈtex noun The upper and most recently evolved part of the cerebral cortex, dealing with higher brain functions such as sight neocorˈtical adjective Neo-Darwinˈian or Neo-Darˈwinist noun and adjective Neo-Darˈwinism noun The modern version of Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection, incorporating the discoveries of Mendelian and population genetics Neofascism /-fashˈizm/ noun A movement attempting to reinstate the policies of fascism Neofascˈist noun and adjective neogenesis /-jenˈə-sis/ noun (biology, etc) Regeneration of tissue neogenetic /-etˈik/ adjective Neo-Gothˈic noun and adjective Revived Gothic of the 19c neogrammāˈrian noun A philologist of the 19c German school that introduced scientific exactitude into the study of sound change Neohellˈenism noun
Neo-Impressˈionism noun A style of painting which aimed at producing greater luminosity of colour by applying pure unmixed colours in small dots Neo-Impressˈionist noun and adjective Neo-Kantˈian noun and adjective Neo-Kantˈianism noun The philosophy of Kant as taught by his successors Neo-Lamarckˈian noun and adjective Neo-Lamarckˈism noun A modern adaptation of Lamarckism Neo-Latˈin noun and adjective Romance, ie Italian, Rhaeto-Romanic, French, Provençal, Spanish, Portuguese and Romanian neolibˈeral adjective and noun neolibˈeralism noun A political system that favours free-market economics within a liberal democracy Neo-Malthusˈianism noun The doctrine of the necessity for birth control to control population Neo-Melanēˈsian noun A creole language based on English, developed in Melanesia neo-Nazˈi noun A member or supporter of any of a number of modern movements espousing the principles of National Socialism or the like neo-Nazˈism noun neopāˈgan noun and adjective neopāˈganism noun A revival of paganism, or its spirit neopāˈganize or neopāˈganise transitive verb and intransitive verb Neo-Plasˈticism (or neoplasticism) noun A style of abstract painting in which geometrical patterns are formed of patches of flat colour enclosed by intersecting vertical and horizontal lines Neoplatonic /-plə-tonˈik/ adjective Neoplāˈtonism noun A combination of Platonism with Oriental elements, developed by Plotinus, Porphyry, Proclus, etc Neoplāˈtonist noun and adjective Neopythagorēˈan noun and adjective Neopythagorēˈanism noun A revived Pythagoreanism of Alexandria beginning in 1c BC neorēˈalism noun
neorēˈalist noun and adjective neorealistˈic adjective neotoxˈin noun Any harmful substance, eg in the environment, causing illness or allergy Neotropˈical adjective (biology) Belonging to the tropics of the New World, tropical America neovīˈtalism noun The theory or belief that complete causal explanation of vital phenomena cannot be reached without invoking some extra-material concept neovīˈtalist noun and adjective |
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