英语词汇“premillennial tension”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

premillennial tension n. [with punning allusion to premenstrual tension n. at premenstrual adj. Compounds)] anxiety about the coming of a new millennium; spec. the posited phenomenon of general anxiety about the end of the 20th cent.

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1990 Economist 24 Feb. 11/1 (heading) Pre-millennial tension.

1995 Print Mar.–Apr. 50/3 The rise in religious interest has also been fed by pre-millennial tension and by the angst of aging baby-boomers confronting their own mortality.

2005 Times (Nexis) 1 Oct. 11 As the 20th century slipped away, French cinema enjoyed a freak box-office boom in 1999. But on screen, a serious mood of pre-millennial tension and emotional turbulence prevailed.

单词	premillennial tension
释义	> as lemmas premillennial tension premillennial tension n. [with punning allusion to premenstrual tension n. at premenstrual adj. Compounds)] anxiety about the coming of a new millennium; spec. the posited phenomenon of general anxiety about the end of the 20th cent. ΚΠ 1990 Economist 24 Feb. 11/1 (heading) Pre-millennial tension. 1995 Print Mar.–Apr. 50/3 The rise in religious interest has also been fed by pre-millennial tension and by the angst of aging baby-boomers confronting their own mortality. 2005 Times (Nexis) 1 Oct. 11 As the 20th century slipped away, French cinema enjoyed a freak box-office boom in 1999. But on screen, a serious mood of pre-millennial tension and emotional turbulence prevailed. extracted from premillennialadj. < as lemmas
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