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单词 bioregionalism
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bioregionalismn.

Brit. /ˌbʌɪə(ʊ)ˈriːdʒn̩əlɪz(ə)m/, /ˌbʌɪə(ʊ)ˈriːdʒn̩l̩ɪz(ə)m/, /ˌbʌɪə(ʊ)ˈriːdʒənl̩ɪz(ə)m/, /ˌbʌɪə(ʊ)ˈriːdʒ(ə)nəlɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˌbaɪoʊˈridʒənlˌɪzəm/, /ˌbaɪoʊˈridʒnəˌlɪzəm/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bio- comb. form, regionalism n.
Etymology: < bio- comb. form + regionalism n., after bioregional adj., bioregion n.
An ecological philosophy advocating the belief that human activity (e.g. the production of food) should be constrained by bioregional (rather than political) boundaries.
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1976 Org. Gardening & Farming 23 vii. 30 Communities..are developing the idea of bioregionalism: attempting to live in harmony not with nature in general, but nature in particular, in their region.
1991 Garbage Jan. 67/2 Bioregionalism, a slippery term, advocates a sustainable lifestyle within an area's geological boundaries (such as mountain ranges and watersheds).
2006 M. Pollan Omnivore's Dilemma viii. 133 Just because we can ship organic lettuce..doesn't mean we should do it, not if we're really serious about..bioregionalism.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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