modernizern.

Brit.

/ˈmɒdənʌɪzə/,

/ˈmɒdn̩ʌɪzə/, U.S.

/ˈmɑdərˌnaɪzər/

Forms: 1700s– modernizer, 1800s– moderniser.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: modernize v., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < modernize v. + -er suffix¹.

a. A person who modernizes something; an advocate or supporter of modernization. Also in extended use.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > the present (time) > [noun] > modernity > modernizing > one who modernizes

modernizer1732

updater1974

1732 A. Pope Miscellany on Taste 3 He can read Homer and Statius, nay, and Chaucer and Shakespear, in their Originals, without Recourse either to a rhiming Translator, or a Modernizer to point him out their Meaning.

1739 G. Whitefield in Life (1756) 225 The Generality of our Modernizers of Christianity.

1785 S. Boyse in J. Sterling Cambuscan sig. A2^v This Poem was continued by Spenser, and admired by Milton. It has been considerably improved by M^r. Boyse, the Modernizer.

1805 R. Southey in Ann. Rev. 3 563 Not only the style, but the morals of the original,..are vitiated by the French modernizers.

1831 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 222/2 The few remnants of church-limnery that have escaped the fanatics and the modernizers.

1886 H. M. Posnett Compar. Lit. 47 We expect the old harmony between earlier sounds and ideas to be kept up by the moderniser.

1944 Amer. Econ. Rev. 34 46 Reason must be the modernizer of the democratic tradition.

1984 Rev. Eng. Stud. Feb. 59 Editors—even modernizers—often reproduce such guidance on syllabification.

1995 Times Lit. Suppl. 28 July 10/2 Nothing much has changed,..enthusiastic admiration for Ataturk, the raki drinker, the secularist, the modernizer.

b. Politics. A person who supports or works towards the modernization of a political party or system, esp. as regards ideological reform.

ΚΠ

1970 S. L. Barraclough in I. L. Horowitz Masses in Lat. Amer. iv. 162 It may be a prerequisite..for new groups to displace the traditional elites—to enable the ‘modernizers’ to mobilize the resources..required for a big push.

1995 Daily Tel. 22 Feb. 23/1 In weak moments, John Prescott MP will use the expression ‘beautiful people’ to describe Blairite modernisers in his party.

†2. British Education. = modernist n. 3. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > [noun] > systematic education > systems of > advocates of

Philanthropinist1842

examinationist1856

modernist1856

Pestalozzian1859

secularist1872

Froebelian1873

modernizer1889

universitarianism1889

Arnoldian1904

anthroposophist1916

co-educator1920

progressive1930

Montessorian1934

outward-bounder1961

1889 A. Sidgwick in Jrnl. Educ. Feb. 116 Before it was the modernisers, asking, in view of needful modern subjects, Is there time for classics?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	modernizer
释义	modernizern. Brit. /ˈmɒdənʌɪzə/, /ˈmɒdn̩ʌɪzə/, U.S. /ˈmɑdərˌnaɪzər/ Forms: 1700s– modernizer, 1800s– moderniser. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: modernize v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < modernize v. + -er suffix¹. 1. a. A person who modernizes something; an advocate or supporter of modernization. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the present (time) > [noun] > modernity > modernizing > one who modernizes modernizer1732 updater1974 1732 A. Pope Miscellany on Taste 3 He can read Homer and Statius, nay, and Chaucer and Shakespear, in their Originals, without Recourse either to a rhiming Translator, or a Modernizer to point him out their Meaning. 1739 G. Whitefield in Life (1756) 225 The Generality of our Modernizers of Christianity. 1785 S. Boyse in J. Sterling Cambuscan sig. A2^v This Poem was continued by Spenser, and admired by Milton. It has been considerably improved by M^r. Boyse, the Modernizer. 1805 R. Southey in Ann. Rev. 3 563 Not only the style, but the morals of the original,..are vitiated by the French modernizers. 1831 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 222/2 The few remnants of church-limnery that have escaped the fanatics and the modernizers. 1886 H. M. Posnett Compar. Lit. 47 We expect the old harmony between earlier sounds and ideas to be kept up by the moderniser. 1944 Amer. Econ. Rev. 34 46 Reason must be the modernizer of the democratic tradition. 1984 Rev. Eng. Stud. Feb. 59 Editors—even modernizers—often reproduce such guidance on syllabification. 1995 Times Lit. Suppl. 28 July 10/2 Nothing much has changed,..enthusiastic admiration for Ataturk, the raki drinker, the secularist, the modernizer. b. Politics. A person who supports or works towards the modernization of a political party or system, esp. as regards ideological reform. ΚΠ 1970 S. L. Barraclough in I. L. Horowitz Masses in Lat. Amer. iv. 162 It may be a prerequisite..for new groups to displace the traditional elites—to enable the ‘modernizers’ to mobilize the resources..required for a big push. 1995 Daily Tel. 22 Feb. 23/1 In weak moments, John Prescott MP will use the expression ‘beautiful people’ to describe Blairite modernisers in his party. †2. British Education. = modernist n. 3. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > education > [noun] > systematic education > systems of > advocates of Philanthropinist1842 examinationist1856 modernist1856 Pestalozzian1859 secularist1872 Froebelian1873 modernizer1889 universitarianism1889 Arnoldian1904 anthroposophist1916 co-educator1920 progressive1930 Montessorian1934 outward-bounder1961 1889 A. Sidgwick in Jrnl. Educ. Feb. 116 Before it was the modernisers, asking, in view of needful modern subjects, Is there time for classics? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1732
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