单词 | guerrilla clinic |
释义 | > as lemmasguerrilla clinic attributive. Designating activities conducted in an irregular, unorthodox, and spontaneous way, without regard to established conventions, rules, and formalities, as guerrilla advertising, guerrilla cooking, guerrilla filmmaking, etc. Also designating people engaged in and things associated with such activities, as guerrilla clinic, guerrilla filmmaker, guerrilla science, guerrilla television, etc.rare before the late 20th cent.Some of the more established compounds of this type are treated separately. ΚΠ 1888 Polyclinic Nov. 134/2 The so-called pure pepsins..which, by a system of ‘guerrilla’ advertising..have been foisted upon the deceived medical profession. 1966 Tulane Drama Rev. Summer 131 The Guerrilla company must exemplify change as a group. 1968 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts July 660 The influence of guerrilla economics and guerrilla manufactures in the war years..is all too easily overlooked. 1971 M. Shamberg (title) Guerrilla television. 1989 A. Walker Temple of my Familiar vi. 379 I was a guerrilla literaturist. 1991 K. Spink tr. D. Lapierre Beyond Love iii. lvii. 361 They were known as ‘guerrilla clinics’. Every week, they dealt with some two thousand patients. 1993 Santa Fe Reporter 31 Mar. 22/5 We've learned from our film and other guerrilla filmmakers—that you can do it. 1995 Grand Royal No. 2 126/1 What I'm talking about is filmmaking at its most basic level: guerilla filmmaking. 1995 L. Garrett Coming Plague (new ed.) xi. 316 Guerrilla science... You see a crisis and you just go do what you have to do, and figure out how to pay for it later. 2000 Vanity Fair Oct. 136/3 He attempted a similar guerrilla-journalism campaign by means of a personal Web site. 2004 Observer 17 Oct. (Music Monthly Suppl.) 29/1 The newly fashionable practise of guerilla gigging, where bands play impromptu acoustic sets on public transport or in car parks. 2012 Slate Mag. (Nexis) 17 Feb. You can cook anywhere so long as you have the essentials (food, heat)... I call it guerrilla cooking. < as lemmas |
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