Metabolistn.adj.

Brit.

/mᵻˈtabəlɪst/,

/mɛˈtabəlɪst/, U.S.

/məˈtæbəˌləst/

Forms: also occasionally with lower-case initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: metabolism n., -ist suffix.

Etymology: < metabol- (in metabolism n.; compare sense 1d at that entry) + -ist suffix.

Architecture.

A. n.

Usually in plural. A member of the group of Japanese architects associated with the Metabolism movement (metabolism n. 1d); any architect following the principles and aims of this movement.

ΚΠ

1964 Archit. Design 34 509 (title) The Metabolists of Japan.

1973 J. A. Walker Gloss. Art, Archit. & Design §409 In a project for the Tokyo Bay area the Metabolists planned a linear, open system capable of responding to different rates of change.

2000 Building Design (Nexis) 3 Mar. 23 A good standpoint to consider how things have developed from the days of the metabolists.

B. adj.

Designating the Metabolism movement in architecture; of, relating to, or in the style of the Metabolism movement.

ΚΠ

1973 C. Jencks Mod. Movement in Archit. viii. 321 (caption) These forms were justified in Metabolist terms for showing different rates of change.

1977 K. Kurokawa Metabolism in Archit. ii. 41 The origin of the Metabolist movement lies in the World Design Conference in 1960.

1986 Washington Post (Nexis) 16 Aug. d1 Art moderne fenestration in corner windows, high-tech modern in flush ribbon windows, Japanese metabolist capsules in the sleek turrets.

2000 South China Morning Post (Hong Kong) (Nexis) 13 Apr. 18 Many seem to have a nostalgic feel, reminiscent of the Metabolist movement of the 60s.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	metabolist
释义	Metabolistn.adj. Brit. /mᵻˈtabəlɪst/, /mɛˈtabəlɪst/, U.S. /məˈtæbəˌləst/ Forms: also occasionally with lower-case initial. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: metabolism n., -ist suffix. Etymology: < metabol- (in metabolism n.; compare sense 1d at that entry) + -ist suffix. Architecture. A. n. Usually in plural. A member of the group of Japanese architects associated with the Metabolism movement (metabolism n. 1d); any architect following the principles and aims of this movement. ΚΠ 1964 Archit. Design 34 509 (title) The Metabolists of Japan. 1973 J. A. Walker Gloss. Art, Archit. & Design §409 In a project for the Tokyo Bay area the Metabolists planned a linear, open system capable of responding to different rates of change. 2000 Building Design (Nexis) 3 Mar. 23 A good standpoint to consider how things have developed from the days of the metabolists. B. adj. Designating the Metabolism movement in architecture; of, relating to, or in the style of the Metabolism movement. ΚΠ 1973 C. Jencks Mod. Movement in Archit. viii. 321 (caption) These forms were justified in Metabolist terms for showing different rates of change. 1977 K. Kurokawa Metabolism in Archit. ii. 41 The origin of the Metabolist movement lies in the World Design Conference in 1960. 1986 Washington Post (Nexis) 16 Aug. d1 Art moderne fenestration in corner windows, high-tech modern in flush ribbon windows, Japanese metabolist capsules in the sleek turrets. 2000 South China Morning Post (Hong Kong) (Nexis) 13 Apr. 18 Many seem to have a nostalgic feel, reminiscent of the Metabolist movement of the 60s. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1964
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