Wiktionary英語版
出典：Wiktionary
collapsitarian
語源
collapse + -itarian
名詞
collapsitarian (複数形 collapsitarians)
- A person who desires or predicts a social or economic collapse.
- 2009, Ben McGrath, “The Dystopians”, in The New Yorker[1]:
- Kunstler resists the doomer label—“I’ve never been a complete collapsitarian,” he says—but the fact that one of his bombs detonates in Washington on “twelve twenty-one” is likely to please superstitious adherents of the Maya calendar, which concludes its first cycle on what is now the Internet’s most popular day of reckoning: December 21, 2012.
- 2014, Tyler Priest, “Hubbert’s Peak: The Great Debate over the End of Oil”, in Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences, volume 44, number 1, DOI:, page 38:
- According to several self-styled collapsitarians, the world now faces a century of declines, the long emergency, environmental collapse, or peak everything.
形容詞
collapsitarian (comparative more collapsitarian, superlative most collapsitarian)
- Desiring social or economic collapse.
- 2009, Virginia Heffernan, “Apocalypse Ciao: Let the End Times Roll”, in Mother Jones[2]:
- Nowhere in the course of this collapsitarian spiel did there seem to be more than a cursory acknowledgment of the misery of mass unemployment and the vertigo that would befall a nation deprived of the foundations of its economy and cultural identity.
調べた例文を記録して、効率よく覚えましょう
Weblio会員無料で登録できます
履歴機能
過去に調べた単語を確認できる
語彙力診断
診断回数が4回に増加
マイ単語帳
便利な学習機能付き
マイ例文帳
文章で意味を理解できる
- Wiktionary
- Text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA) and/or GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL).
Weblio英和・和英辞典に掲載されている「Wiktionary英語版」の記事は、Wiktionaryのcollapsitarian (改訂履歴)の記事を複製、再配布したものにあたり、Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA)もしくはGNU Free Documentation Licenseというライセンスの下で提供されています。
