单词 | premodern |
释义 | premodernadjective pre·mod·ern ˌprē-ˈmä-dərn nonstandard -ˈmä-d(ə-)rən variants or pre-modern 1 : of, relating to, originating in, or being an era before a modern one premodern societies/beliefs the pre-modern world in premodern times … still living in huts and using pre-modern agricultural methods 150 years after the invention of the steam engine. Jo Ann Skousen 2 or pre-Modern : of, relating to, characterized by, or being any of the artistic and literary practices and philosophies that preceded those of modernism see modernism sense 3 pre-Modern architecture a pre-Modern artist/writer … following pre-modern conventions of pictorial composition, the artist combines several distinct vignettes within a single picture frame … Benjamin Schmidt |
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