单词 | futurist |
释义 | futurist /fyooh"cheuhr ist/, n. 1. (sometimes cap.) a follower of futurism, esp. an artist or writer. 2. Theol. a person who maintains that the prophecies in the Apocalypse will be fulfilled in the future. Cf. presentist, preterist. 3. Also, futurologist. a person whose occupation or specialty is the forecasting of future events, conditions, or developments. adj. 4. futuristic. [1835-45; < It futurista. See FUTURE, -IST] |
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