| 单词 | the wave of the future |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe wave of the future c. the wave of the future: the inevitable future fashion or trend; the coming thing. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > occurrence > future events > [noun] > future fashion or trend the wave of the future1940 1940 A. M. Lindbergh (title) The wave of the future, a confession of faith. 1959 Daily Tel. 8 July 10/3 Mr. Khruschev, in the eyes of these critics, feels that he is riding the ‘wave of the future’. 1969 M. Puzo Godfather i. xi. 150 The business I am in is the coming thing, the wave of the future. 1971 Sci. Amer. Sept. 5/2 (advt.) Fan jets are the wave of the future. You'll find them on all the 747's. 1976 L. Bernstein Unanswered Question v. 266 They were all, including Mahler, swept along by the mighty ‘wave of the future’ that Wagner, in his hyper~romantic egomania, had predicted and initiated. < as lemmas |
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