单词 | co-option |
释义 | co-option (once / 590966 pages) n WORD FAMILY co-opt: co-optation, co-opted, co-opting, co-option USAGE EXAMPLESAnd really, “co-option” is probably underselling how ugly and racist Moon was being. Salon(May 06, 2016) That is, for the most part, the operative dynamic here: Take something familiar and make it strange, either through context, commentary or co-option. Washington Post(Sep 12, 2014) Co-option, in many ways, is a more viable strategy than acquisition. Forbes(Jul 20, 2014) 1n the selection of a new member (usually by a vote of the existing membership) Syn|Hyper co-optation election the act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice 2n the act of appointing summarily (with or without the appointee's consent) Syn|Hyper co-optation appointment, assignment, designation, naming the act of putting a person into a non-elective position |
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