| 释义 |
Michurinism|mɪˈtʃʊərɪnɪz(ə)m|
Also michurinism.
[f. the name Michurin + -ism.]
Belief in or advocacy of the views of the Russian horticulturalist I. V. Michurin (1855–1935): = Lysenkoism.
1949J. S. Huxley Soviet Genetics & World Sci. i. 23 Michurinism is..an essentially non-scientific or pre-scientific doctrine. 1955Bull. Atomic Sci. June 210/1 Genetics seems to be the field of ‘natural’ science which is most abused with political and other special interests, in their attempts to fabricate theoretical bases for their practices, as in the case of Hitler's racist obsessions and Stalin's Michurinism. 1974Encycl. Brit. Micropædia VI. 862/2 Michurin's theories of hybridization, labelled michurinism, which accepted completely the inheritance of acquired characteristics, were adopted as the official science of genetics by the Soviet regime.
Hence Miˈchurinist, one who believes in or advocates Michurinism; also as adj.
1949Ann. Reg. 1948 210 The Michurinists, who regarded environment as the chief determinant of heredity. 1949C. Zirkle Death of a Science in Russ. vii. 174 The most advanced, materialistic, biological science is the Michurinist trend in the Soviet agrobiology. 1957C. Hunt Guide to Communist Jargon xxviii. 100 In 1948 it was the turn of the biologists, and a number of them were deprived of their posts for supporting Weissmann–Morganist as opposed to Michurinist genetics. |