| 英语单词 | modernism |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['mɒdənɪzəm] 美 ['mɑːdərnɪzəm] |
| 中文释义 | n.现代主义;现代派;现代思想 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Modernism became popular in the early part of the 20th century. (2) Kawabata is one of the pioneers of modernism in Japanese literature. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 现代主义在20世纪初开始流行起来。 (2) 川端康成是日本文学现代派的开山祖师之一。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Modernism describes things you do that are contemporary or current. Your modernism may be seen in your up-to-date clothing, your contemporary taste in books, and your willingness to stay up on current trends. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Modernism can describe thought, behavior, or values that reflect current times, but it can also be used to describe an art and literature movement of the 19th and 20th centuries that intentionally split from earlier conservative traditions. The poet Ezra Pound was a key figure in modernism, and his famous slogan "Make it new!" sums up the values of modernism, which rejected traditional forms and styles for more experimental techniques. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]See also:post-modernism ;现代主义(产生于20世纪上半叶的艺术运动,摒弃传统的价值观和表现手法,强调个人体验的重要性) Modernism was a movement in the arts in the first half of the twentieth century that rejected traditional values and techniques, and emphasized the importance of individual experience. |
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