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单词 -centrist
释义

-centristcomb. form

Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: centre n.1, -ist suffix.
Etymology: < centre n.1 + -ist suffix, after formations in -centric comb. form and -centrism comb. form. Compare centrist n.Formations are found from the mid 20th cent., e.g. biocentrist n., polycentrist adj., Eurocentrist n.
1. Forming nouns corresponding to adjectives in -centric comb. form or nouns in -centrism comb. form, denoting an advocate or adherent of the belief, view, practice, etc., indicated, as biocentrist n., Eurocentrist n., etc.
2. Forming adjectives corresponding to nouns in sense 1 or in -centrism comb. form, as biocentrist adj., Eurocentrist adj., polycentrist adj., etc.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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