单词 | paradigm shift |
释义 | paradigm shift From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishparadigm shiftˈparadigm ˌshift noun [countable]an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing somethingExamples from the Corpusparadigm shift• The thing that brings a paradigm shift to its turning point is a war between the poles of the incumbent paradigm.• After all it's not every day you get caught up in a paradigm shift.• Can we expect to see a paradigm shift, where people want to drive less?• Futurists call this kind of fundamental transformation a paradigm shift, although the term is now a misused buzzword for any change.• Either Mrs David has had an enormous impact on her countrymen or a major paradigm shift has occurred.From Longman Business Dictionaryparadigm shiftˈparadigm ˌshift a complete change in your attitude towards the economy or a particular industry, caused by an event or discovery that has changed your way of thinkingThe use of gigabit networks has enabled a major paradigm shift to image-based communication. → shift |
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