单词 | bunker mentality |
释义 | > as lemmasbunker mentality bunker mentality n. an attitude of (excessive) defensiveness resulting from the perception of being under attack. ΚΠ 1974 Los Angeles Times 4 Dec. iv.12/7 The inertia of the bunker mentality had taken over. 1981 J. W. Cooper & M. H. Novak Corporation 227 Is there not a danger that you are developing a bit of a bunker mentality here about the state of siege of capitalism? 2004 Independent 6 Jan. i. 17/7 Faced with competition from women the reaction has been to hunker down in a bunker mentality. < as lemmas |
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