futurist
adjective uk/ˈfjuː.tʃər.ɪst/ us/ˈfjuː.tʃɚ.ɪst/
(also Futurist)未来主义的
belonging or relating to futurism, a way of thinking in the arts that started in the early 20th century and tried to express through a range of art forms the characteristics and images of the modern age, such as machines, speed, movement, and power
a futurist painter 一位未来派画家
Leading artists of the Russian avant-garde conveyed their messages in bold Futurist and Cubist designs. 俄罗斯先锋派的主要艺术家以大胆的未来主义和立体主义的设计表达了他们的主题思想。
See: futurism
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- He built his reputation in the art market by buying Futurist and Surrealist paintings shortly after the end of World War II.
- I came across Marinetti's more extended version of the Futurist creed.
- I forced myself to wade through the reams of Futurist manifestos.
futurist
noun [ C ] uk/ˈfjuː.tʃər.ɪst/ us/ˈfjuː.tʃɚ.ɪst/
(EXPERT)
未来学家
a person who makes statements about what will happen in the future based on their studies and knowledge
The Wall Street Journal had named me one of America's five leading business futurists. 《华尔街日报》将我评为美国五位主要商业未来学家之一。
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- Some futurists even argue that utter data transparency - everyone knowing everything about everyone else - offers citizens their only defense against increasingly data-rich institutions.
- It hardly takes a futurist to see that design has emerged as a major force in American consumers' lives.
- Kurzweil is an inventor and futurist.
- Futurists use rational or scientific methods of anticipating future events.
(ARTIST)
(also Futurist)未来主义者;未来派艺术家
a supporter of futurism or an artist who uses a futurist style
the Italian Futurist Filippo Marinetti 意大利未来主义艺术家菲利波·马里内蒂
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- She loves Bauhaus, the Italian futurists, and British pop art.
- In 1910, five young Italian painters issued "The Manifesto of the Futurists."