| 单词 | rulelessness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈrulelessness ˈrulelessness n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of power > [noun] > absence of rules rulelessness1853 go-as-you-pleaseness1898 Rafferty's rules1918 1853 Ladies' Compan. Feb. 90/2 The unexpectedness and rulelessness in the character of the oratoric accent has no points by which the teacher can denote it. 1969 P. Anderson in A. Cockburn & R. Blackburn Student Power 222 The concept of anomie—the unceasing reproduction of subjective rulelessness by a society that is defined by its ensemble of objective rules. 2000 M. S. Fleisher Dead End Kids xiv. 214 Gang life is predicated on immediate economic gain from drug and other crime profits and social gain from the agency of rulelessness. < as lemmas |
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