straight edge

短语

n. 直尺;校正装置

词形变化

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别名

straightedge

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A lifestyle and subculture that advocates abstinence from alcohol, tobacco and the usage of recreational drugs.

    不可数 可数
  2. 2.

    One who follows this lifestyle.

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  3. 3.

    Alternative form of straightedge (“tool to check straightness”).

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adj.
  1. 1.

    Living one's life opposing or eschewing the use of substances such as alcohol, tobacco, and drugs.

    非正式

词汇关系

名词

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词源

The subculture takes the name from the 1981 song Straight Edge by the hardcore punk band Minor Threat. Compare straight (“not using alcohol, drugs, etc.”) attested since the 1904.

来源:wiktionary