Luddite
/ˈlʌ.daɪt/
- n.
- 勒德分子(1811-1816年英国手工业)
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源说明
Named after Ned Ludd, a legendary 18th century example, + -ite. The surname is uncommon and of uncertain origin, but compare Old English hlud (“loud, famous”).
释义
名词noun
- 1historicalAny of a group of early-19th-century English textile workers who destroyed machinery because it would harm their livelihood.
- 2(by extension, often derogatory) Someone who opposes technological change.
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