“mechanicism”的英英意思

单词 mechanicism
释义 meˈchanicism
[f. mechanic + -ism.]
= mechanism 2.
1710De Foe in Review No. 119. VI. 474 They would denude us of the beautiful Garment of Liberty, and prostitute the Honour of the Nation to the Mechanicism of Slavery!1962W. Stark Fund. Forms of Social Thought ii. xii. 176 A fresh high-water mark of mechanicism was reached in the eighth decade of the nineteenth century.1971Archivum Linguisticum II. 115 But if to avoid the limitations of Kuryłowicz's method, we have to admit that a form passes arbitrarily from one function to another, not taking into account the facts of polarization, attraction, etc., then we fall into mechanicism.

 

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