| 单词 |
nudism |
| 释义 |
nudism|ˈnjuːdɪz(ə)m|
[f. nude a. and n. + -ism.]
The cult and practice of going unclothed.
1929Time 1 July 23/1 Made in Germany, imported to France, is the cult of Nudism, a mulligan stew of vegetarianism, physical culture and pagan worship. 1931F. & M. Merrill Among Nudists xv. 221 The Doctors Durville..insist that France is not ready for nudism as is Germany. Ibid. xvi. 233 In spite of their [sc. the French bourgeoisie's] modesty on the subject, nudism is growing in France. 1935Punch 19 June 721/1 ‘A real tent... Think of the saving. Hotel bills, nothing. Meals, practically nothing. Clothes, nothing whatever.’ ‘Pamela,’ I said imploringly, ‘not Nudism.’ 1944B. Malinowski Sci. Theory of Culture v. 44 If we were to examine from this point of view any movement, such as..fundamentalism or nudism..we would see that in one and all we can register a certain agreement on the statement of a common purpose as between the members of the movement. 1973Guardian 28 June 6/1 The principles of nudism. |
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