Definition of declinism in English:

declinism

noundɪˈklʌɪnɪz(ə)mdəˈklīˌnizəm

mass noun

The belief that a particular country, society, or institution is in a state of significant and possibly irreversible decline.
polls showed a rise in declinism after Nixon's devaluation of the dollar
Example sentencesExamples
- A third wave of declinism took place in the 1980s.
- The essential problem of declinism was that it sought to explain Britain's undoubted relative decline in terms of British failure.
- The heart of economic patriotism is rejecting declinism and the doctrine of defeat.
- Declinism is historically deterministic: nations naturally, and perhaps inevitably, evolve through phases of rise, expansion, and decline.
- Declinism is conditionally pessimistic.
- The authors noted that declinism in America had a long history going back to late seventeenth century Puritans.
- Cycles of declinism tell us more about psychology than about underlying shifts in power resources.
- It is important to prevent the errors of both declinism and triumphalism.
- Polls showed a rise in declinism after the Soviet Union launched Sputnik in 1957.
- Declinism tends to produce overly cautious behavior that could undercut our influence.

Definition of declinism in US English:

declinism

noundəˈklīˌnizəm

The belief that a particular country, society, or institution is in a state of significant and possibly irreversible decline.
polls showed a rise in declinism after Nixon's devaluation of the dollar
Example sentencesExamples
- The essential problem of declinism was that it sought to explain Britain's undoubted relative decline in terms of British failure.
- It is important to prevent the errors of both declinism and triumphalism.
- Polls showed a rise in declinism after the Soviet Union launched Sputnik in 1957.
- Cycles of declinism tell us more about psychology than about underlying shifts in power resources.
- The authors noted that declinism in America had a long history going back to late seventeenth century Puritans.
- A third wave of declinism took place in the 1980s.
- Declinism is historically deterministic: nations naturally, and perhaps inevitably, evolve through phases of rise, expansion, and decline.
- Declinism is conditionally pessimistic.
- The heart of economic patriotism is rejecting declinism and the doctrine of defeat.
- Declinism tends to produce overly cautious behavior that could undercut our influence.

单词	declinism
释义	Definition of declinism in English: declinism noundɪˈklʌɪnɪz(ə)mdəˈklīˌnizəm mass noun The belief that a particular country, society, or institution is in a state of significant and possibly irreversible decline. polls showed a rise in declinism after Nixon's devaluation of the dollar Example sentencesExamples A third wave of declinism took place in the 1980s. The essential problem of declinism was that it sought to explain Britain's undoubted relative decline in terms of British failure. The heart of economic patriotism is rejecting declinism and the doctrine of defeat. Declinism is historically deterministic: nations naturally, and perhaps inevitably, evolve through phases of rise, expansion, and decline. Declinism is conditionally pessimistic. The authors noted that declinism in America had a long history going back to late seventeenth century Puritans. Cycles of declinism tell us more about psychology than about underlying shifts in power resources. It is important to prevent the errors of both declinism and triumphalism. Polls showed a rise in declinism after the Soviet Union launched Sputnik in 1957. Declinism tends to produce overly cautious behavior that could undercut our influence. Definition of declinism in US English: declinism noundəˈklīˌnizəm The belief that a particular country, society, or institution is in a state of significant and possibly irreversible decline. polls showed a rise in declinism after Nixon's devaluation of the dollar Example sentencesExamples The essential problem of declinism was that it sought to explain Britain's undoubted relative decline in terms of British failure. It is important to prevent the errors of both declinism and triumphalism. Polls showed a rise in declinism after the Soviet Union launched Sputnik in 1957. Cycles of declinism tell us more about psychology than about underlying shifts in power resources. The authors noted that declinism in America had a long history going back to late seventeenth century Puritans. A third wave of declinism took place in the 1980s. Declinism is historically deterministic: nations naturally, and perhaps inevitably, evolve through phases of rise, expansion, and decline. Declinism is conditionally pessimistic. The heart of economic patriotism is rejecting declinism and the doctrine of defeat. Declinism tends to produce overly cautious behavior that could undercut our influence.
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