Orwellian
George Orwell的笔调或用字的, 受严格统治而失去人性的社会, 赞成上述社会的人
发音
US
/ɔɹˈwɛli.ən/
其它
UK
/ɔːˈwɛli.ən/
词形变化
more Orwellian
比较级
most Orwellian
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释义与例句
adj.
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1.
Resembling the totalitarian political methods decried in the works of writer George Orwell, particularly in the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four; characterized by use of misleading terminology, propaganda, censorship, surveillance and repression.
“But they soon find out that an enforced equality, without free individualism to temper it, becomes an Orwellian nightmare-version of the workers' paradise, in which ‘all are equal, but some are more equal than others.’”
词源
From Orwell + -ian.
来源：wiktionary