单词 | consciousness-raising |
释义 | > as lemmasconsciousness-raising consciousness-raising n. originally U.S. the activity or experience of increasing a person's sensitivity or awareness, esp. in social or political matters (see raise v.1 18d). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > [noun] > activity of increasing political awareness conscientization1964 consciousness-raising1968 1968 Notes from First Year June 15 If there is anything we can learn from the black liberation movement, it is that the primary job is consciousness-raising. 1985 Amer. Speech 60 13 Terms such as consciousness-raising, sex object,..and Ms., through which women have attempted to replace the received patriarchal names with a new vernacular articulating their own..perceptions. 2007 Esquire Oct. 104/1 The biggest global warming consciousness-raising event to date, Live Earth, took place this year bathed in glorious, greenhouse-gas enriched Wembley sunshine. < as lemmas |
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