orientalism
- n.
- 东方式,东方语风格,东方知识,东方学
中文释义来自 ECDICT
构词拆解
- -ism
- Used to form nouns of action, process, or result based on the accompanying verb ending in -ise or -ize. · Used to form the name of a school of thought, system, or theory based on the name of its subject or object or alternatively on the name of its founder (When de-capitalized, these overlap with the generic "doctrines" sense below, e.g. Liberalism vs. liberalism.)
词源链
- 英语English
orientalism
词源说明
释义
名词noun
- 1(art, architecture, literature) The tendency to represent eastern subjects, to assume stylistical characteristics original of the East, especially in 19th century Europe.
- 2countableAn Eastern word, expression, or custom.
- 3(postcolonialism, capitalized) A patronizing Western attitude towards Middle Eastern, Asian, and North African societies.