| 英语单词 | counterculture |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['kaʊntəkʌltʃə(r)] 美 ['kaʊntərkʌltʃər] |
| 中文释义 | n.反文化(60和70年代在美国青少年中盛行的一种思潮) |
| 英语例句 | (1) A young person, especially a member of a rebellious counterculture group. (2) An eccentric or nonconformist person, especially a member of a counterculture. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 叛逆的年轻人尤指加入反叛性的反文化组织的年轻人 (2) 离经叛道之人反常或不符合常规之人,尤指反主流文化的成员 |
| vocabulary简明 | A group of people who do and believe things outside of what society considers normal or typical can be called a counterculture. A counterculture might organize itself around opposition to war or unusual ideas about raising children, for example. |
| vocabulary扩展 | A counterculture is at odds with, and sometimes in direct opposition to, the prevailing norms — this was the case at the beginning of the anti-war "hippie" counterculture that formed in the 1960s as a protest against US involvement in the Vietnam War. The term first emerged around this time in Theodore Roszak's 1969 book "The Making of a Counter Culture." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]反主流文化;反正统文化 Counter-culture is a set of values, ideas, and ways of behaving that are completely different from those of the rest of society.
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]反主流文化群体 A counter-culture is a group in society whose values, ideas, and ways of behaving are completely different from those of the rest of society.
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