| 释义 |
geekdom, n.
Brit. |ˈgiːkdəm|, U.S. |ˈgikdəm|
[‹ geek n. + -dom suffix. Compare slightly later geekhood n.]
The quality or condition of being a geek; the world of geeks; geeks collectively.
1985Washington Post 2 Feb. c1 It may be that a headstrong pursuit of geekdom is what that dinner deserved. 1995Internet World Aug. 84/1 To the uninitiated, this could be mistaken for unabashed geekdom. But to the thousands of enthusiasts on the Internet, online chess has revolutionized the game. 1999Sympatico NetLife July–Aug. 20/1 It takes a lot to get Microsoft rattled, and there's an up-and-coming operating system that's creating a lot of buzz in geekdom. |