单词 | faddish |
例句 | He argues that faddish ideas celebrated by internet gurus – for instance, that newspapers should give away their online content – are based on sloppy economics. Free Ride by Robert Levine ? review 2011-08-18T11:24:01Z I hate the reduction of thought to faddish terms, platitudes and cuteness. Letters: Tech and Text: Thought as Distraction 2010-03-25T15:54:00Z Just as with extra-brut Champagnes — which evolved from a laudable effort to make dryer wines into a faddish race to jump on the bandwagon — single-vineyard Champagnes are not necessarily better Champagnes. Champagne Seeks to Discover Itself in Single-Vineyard Wines 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z But rather than deal with never-ending electronic demands, employers often seek to distract from the problem with faddish wellness trends. Why stressed workers need four-day weeks – not wellness trends 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z “I didn’t want to do some faddish diet that my sister would do,” Mr. Durant said. 2010-01-09T03:29:00Z The young artists, without institutional support or art-historical validation, were ultimately undone by over-supplying a market that provided thin support once the faddish exuberance dissipated. The Koreans at the Top of the Art World 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z The pursuit of unconventional spaces may seem like a faddish attempt to get down with the site-specific kids. How theatre went underground ? and reached the mainstream 2010-09-07T13:29:00Z I’m referring to the more recent, faddish use of it: delivered with a high-pitched sneer to indicate a contempt so complete that it requires no clarification. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Really?’ Pops Up Everywhere on Television 2012-10-01T22:17:08Z But twists and dreadlocks, no matter how narrow and neat, are banned in the policy and labeled “faddish” and “exaggerated.” Op-Ed Contributors: When Black Hair Is Against the Rules 2014-04-30T22:57:00Z When he was in his forties, he thought tennis was a faddish luxury, a pastime of the new rich, something imported, inauthentic—a child’s game enthused about by well-to-do grownups who refused to grow up. Why Tolstoy Took Up Tennis 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z A book so replete with the contemporary, where M&S and Gap and Starbucks and Build-A-Bear are not just companies but exist as internal realities, runs the risk of seeming merely faddish. Tales from the Mall by Ewan Morrison – review 2012-08-17T21:55:10Z The 1990s were when video games matured from being perceived as a faddish toy for young children into mainstream entertainment for teenagers and, soon, adults. ‘Console Wars,’ a Gaming Industry Clash by Blake J. Harris 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. ArtsBeat: Jill Lepore Talks About Life, Death and the Stages in Between 2012-06-06T21:29:46Z He got his nickname in high school when it was faddish to spell names backward — his first name became Retlaw, which was shortened to Ret. Ret Turner, Award-Winning Costume Designer, Dies at 87 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Blockchain, the ingenious database technology best known for underpinning the faddish digital currency Bitcoin, is reviving the utopian fantasies of the early internet era. Is Blockchain Technology Overhyped? 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z The presumption — then and now — is that pop is a rootless music attached only to the faddish present. Still think today’s country music sounds fake? Get real. 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z But a faddish interest in houseplants in America seems to perennially blossom and then die out. Millennials are filling their homes — and the void in their hearts — with houseplants 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z This shift towards new ways of telling lives is not a lunge after faddish novelty. The art of biography is alive and well 2013-02-15T18:10:01Z Demand for decay could spell a new era for post-industrial cities — or run its course as a faddish blip that attracted more media coverage than actual converts. Urban entertainment districts: Blocks where no one has fun 2012-05-19T13:00:00Z The fault lies in the usage or over-usage, not the word—even dumb or faddish words. Robin Morgan on Why Feminist Is a 21st Century Word 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z She is histrionic, attention-seeking—her subjects, from Russian mystics to Eleanor of Aquitaine, are faddish and changeable. The Ideal Marriage, According to Novels 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z But unlike one of his other recent ventures, a “Hamlet” starring Michael Urie that was run through with faddish paranoia of the deep state, Kahn’s “Oresteia” doesn’t force old material to do new tricks. Review | Michael Kahn turns to a timeless play from ancient Greece to send off his career 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z I fell hard for the faddish avocado toast, but then shunned bread in favor of green smoothies. The little egg device I’ll never get rid of, because it reminds me of Dad 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z She said the trend is “getting a little bit faddish” and might be due for a correction. Why the hottest trend in beer is an IPA that tastes like pineapple or mango 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Chess has always been something of a faddish sport, said David Mehler, president of the U.S. Teachers nationwide are flummoxed by students’ new chess obsession 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z He was anti-theory at a time when graduate students in the arts and humanities could not afford to be oblivious of Foucault, Derrida and the army of faddish post-modernists. Commentary: Richard Gilman, the complicated subject of a new memoir, helped raise the bar for theater criticism 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z He’s not at all pleased at the idea of being put out to pasture by a guy with a faddish geometric haircut. Commentary: The case of a mysterious Edward Albee play that has resurfaced in L.A. 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z He derided the “faddish theory that racial discrimination may produce educational benefits.” Conservative justices may end affirmative action in college admissions — and beyond 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z A purportedly sympathetic editorial on March 10 bemoans the plight of “the most neglected Americans” but dismisses the protests as a “faddish … copycat act” based on Alcatraz that “no one is likely to take seriously.” A1 Revisited: Our coverage of 1970 protest showed neglect of vital Native issues 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Animal rights activists denounce dog breeding, and they say that adding more breeds just exacerbates faddish demand for purebred pets and fuels puppy mills that feed it. Ciao! American Kennel Club adds a breed, the bracco Italiano 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Rather than relying on scientifically proven treatments such as cognitive behavioral therapy, clinicians often turn to the faddish approaches championed by a few charismatic practitioners. Book review: An urgent plea for mental health care reform 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z He has dismissed claims about the supposed benefits of diversity in education as a product of “faddish social theories” at odds with a constitutional commitment to equal protection of the laws. Perspective | A new kind of diversity on the Supreme Court: Two formidable Black voices 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The Republican Party's labeling of critical race theory as "ideological or faddish" both denies the history of racism as well as the ways in which it is enforced through policy, laws and institutions. How higher education can win the war against neoliberalism and white supremacy 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Jazz was studied closely, but Black popular music, while not exactly ignored, seemed to be dismissed as faddish. The Passion of Questlove 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Critical race theory is rarely mentioned in the teaching guide, but critic Williamson M. Evers said the overall model curriculum is “permeated” with content that makes it “racially divisive and burdened by faddish ideology.” California becomes first state to require ethnic studies for high school graduation 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z I get it; the concept has a faddish flavor to it, and it can seem like a departure from what many consider “real” beer. Chocolate beer has some serious history behind it — and some sweet new twists 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z He has also described the idea of climate change as "faddish", and last year claimed the world was "in the grip of a climate cult". Abbott keen to bring 'expertise' to UK trade role 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z He dismissed climate change as "faddish", but said he is not a climate sceptic. Who is Tony Abbott? 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Naess wanted to distinguish “deep ecology,” which he characterized as reverence for all living things, from what he viewed as faddish “shallow ecology.” White nationalists’ extreme solution to the coming environmental apocalypse 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Changes to their algorithms, or a faddish emphasis on video, can spell financial calamity for outlets big and small. Jill Abramson on media layoffs: 'The villains are Facebook and Google' 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z I don’t generally care for the term “toxic masculinity,” which feels faddish and imprecise. Guys: Brett Kavanaugh? Let’s face it, he’s one of us. So what do we do about it 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z He said claims from Teicholz and others don’t come from the science community and are the result of underhanded attempts to sell books and faddish diet programs. UMN nutritionist presents a fat problem for modern science 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z If the word is now faddish enough to be attatched to a hashtag, all that signifies is that the meaning has has been tamped down to nearly nil. The Cost of Being ‘Savage’ in a Supposedly Civilized World 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z They certainly don’t see their work as faddish. The World’s Most Irritating Watch? Only $42,200! 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z In the U.S., kale became curiously faddish a few years back. Kale With a Side of Hedonism: A German Comfort-Food Recipe 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z "School reform" usually been faddish nonsense or, at best, inept implementation of worthwhile and even evidence-based ideas. Michigan Gambled on Charter Schools. Its Children Lost. 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z He does this by playfully adopting all manner of faddish personal convictions, from vegetarianism to Islam; the latter offense earns him an audience with the chaplain while underscoring the hypocrisy of this ostensibly Christian institution. Alan Clarke's 1979 film 'Scum' remains a hard-hitting exposé of British youth prisons 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The faculty committee that approves new courses took an earnest, thoughtful approach, asking West whether “Calling BS” might be a little too contemporary, a little too faddish. UW class on how to spot fake data goes viral within hours 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z It is often compared to companies from Silicon Valley: the “Uber of education” is one faddish analogy. Bridge International Academies gets high marks for ambition but its business model is still unproven 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Cynics may still dismiss impact investing as faddish window-dressing. “Impact investing” inches from niche to mainstream 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z "School reform" usually been faddish nonsense or, at best, inept implementation of worthwhile and even evidence-based ideas. Michigan Gambled on Charter Schools. Its Children Lost. 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z But more sophisticated observers had already recognised that this was not a sternutation, but the dab, a dance craze that has long since slipped its faddish origins to become a dance staple. How the dab made it from Atlanta hip-hop to the US Congress 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z The premium was a reasonable 20 percent, but online gaming is faddish. Companies Should Rethink Paying C.E.O.s Extra for Acquisitions 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z What might seem faddish could in fact be economists piling in to help shed light on the discipline’s darkest corners. Economists are prone to fads, and the latest is machine learning 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z He also said that his critics, with their faddish modern theories, knew much less than he did about how to impress juries – especially when it came to the penalty phase of trials. Death row: the lawyer who keeps losing 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, President Obama’s transparent hostility to America’s foundational principles and defensive powers is coupled with a dim and faddish understanding of nuclear realities. The Gathering Nuclear Storm 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z In fact, there’s been a concerted effort to try to improve things, but it is rather faddish and we do what people currently think is in vogue, and it just hasn’t worked.” Crux of Connecticut Judge’s Grim Ruling: Schools Are Broken 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z That doesn’t change in the face of a “faddish theory that racial discrimination may produce ‘educational benefits,’ ” he wrote. Supreme Court upholds University of Texas affirmative-action admissions 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z But this speaker is retro in the same way that Porsche's car design might be considered so: it's been impervious to change and faddish trends for decades upon decades. Klipsch's Klipschorn speaker has been so good for so long that it now looks retro 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Anything shiny and faddish, with flying titanium panels or parametric pyrotechnics, would look dated. Alejandro Aravena, the Architect Rebuilding a Country 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z But bridge-building and the arrival of the horse and carriage – a faddish continental import during the reign of Elizabeth I – did for them. How Uber conquered London | Sam Knight 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Let’s be very sparing in our use of this faddish political phrase. Bright Passages 1458-08-29T05:00:00Z Let’s be sparing in the use of this faddish phrase. Here's Someone You Never Heard of. Read On. 1453-09-24T05:00:00Z It’s easy to sour on the gaming industry: It’s a faddish, hit-driven business. This App Is So Addictive People Had to Force Themselves to Quit 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z But his earlier support for faddish climate-change regulation illustrates the doubts about his convictions among the Liberal rank and file. Australia’s Liberal Coup 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Some of today’s most faddish beauty products are intended to create this sort of well-hydrated visage. Not Nothing 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z The problem for a lot of Americans is the faddish aspect of this. What’s at Stake in the Supreme Court’s Gay-Marriage Case 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Biotech and the Internet lead the parade of faddish investing themes. The Guy With The Kitty Litter Stock 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z It is a vast and expensive institution, devoted to a system of ideas that, however fascinating, are also in some dated ways faddish, and in some small ways foolish. The World’s Weirdest Library 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The lack of rigor underlying a lot of faddish educational ideas is stunning. Today's Education Reformers Have a Major Blind Spot 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Because after all, what journalism is now about is satisfying the advertiser merchants of faddish junk, and congratulating likely readers/viewers on the correctness their views and life styles. Flocking to Buy Charlie Hebdo, Citizens Signal Their Support of Free Speech 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Members of faddish political sensation No Labels, the simultaneously right-leaning nonpartisan advocacy group, gathered in Washington yesterday to begin drafting a document called the “National Strategic Agenda.” No Labels’ humiliating secret: Rich people who don’t understand politics 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Robert Bryce chronicles the essence of federal energy policy – failure – over the last 40 years in this great piece: Pursuing Energy Failure, Again and Again – Energy policies are faddish. The Weekly Oil And Gas Follies 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z A more systematic understanding of what worked should should mean the end of any "faddish adherence to quack theories", he added. Shanghai 'copied Ofsted inspection' 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z It’s enough time for faddish theories about new paradigms to come and go. Investor Outlook: Time to Worry About Stock Market Bubbles 2014-05-06T04:12:10Z The previous guy spent $200 M buying OMGPOP, the creator of a faddish drawing game that took the world by storm and then went out of fashion in a matter of weeks. Zynga Needs A Cash Cow - It Bought A Peacock 2014-01-30T23:16:00Z For one, they are more than willing to pile into the latest faddish investment, the Financial Times. The Rich Make Bad Investments Just Like You and Me, Sort Of 2013-11-22T15:57:12Z The retailer's dwindling sales, in what analysts describe as a "faddish" teen market, irked investors and left the underwriters with a total loss in the region of USD150m, market participants estimate. Banks sell USD250m rue21 buyout bond at loss 2013-10-31T13:17:50Z The faddish nature of mobile games continues to challenge the industry. Kabam bumps up 2013 revenue forecast as games outperform 2013-10-23T22:07:03Z Intangible investment is far from a faddish new idea. The Rise of the Intangible Economy: U.S. GDP Counts R&D, Artistic Creation 2013-07-18T10:00:26Z And Clarence Thomas, another conservative, called arguments in favour of diversity “a faddish theory”; he noted their similarity to old arguments in favour of racial segregation. The Supreme Court: Equality, debated 2013-06-27T15:06:41Z "If it's just faddish, and gone in six months you don't want to invest too much effort," he says. The cassette makes a comeback 2013-05-19T23:36:32Z Despite the continued interest in this sector, there are already signs that at least some VCs are starting to put more of their money into less faddish concepts. 5 Trends to Ignore in 2013 2012-12-10T12:35:00Z Dominic Fifield As if James Morrison did not have trouble enough, what with redeeming his name from pop music abomination, the faddish nature of football formations is to his significant disadvantage. Premier League: 10 talking points from this weekend's action 2012-10-08T08:16:00Z I picture myself at 80, the idiot who did something faddish instead of what people had always done and can never retire. Enough of these banking scandals. I'm moving my money 2012-07-04T19:30:01Z On the other hand, the printed copy, edited and republished once in a while, serves as a barrier to faddish words, keeping the canon relatively clean. Merriam-Webster Tries To Climb The Freemium Wall 2012-02-03T14:36:33Z And several investments in faddish businesses such as ethanol were a bust. Billionaire Nicolas Berggruen is always on the move, looking for the next deal 2011-11-05T22:59:17Z There was to be nothing faddish or unreasonable about it: wine should circulate in its accustomed manner at dinner; but here, once and for all, was the end of trays brought to Lord Tintagel's study. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z His feet were encased in long-toed vermilion morocco slippers, and the other elements of his costume which caught my eye were a yellow corduroy waistcoat, very faddish for those days, and a flowing red cravat. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Despite many adamant critics who insist that tools like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube are little more than faddish distractions useful only to exchange trivial information, these critics are being proven wrong time and again. The New Power of Consumers to Influence Brands 2011-09-07T17:46:22Z It all seems to suggesting that while the world's super-rich and powerful may not be immune to viral trends, they aren't about to do anything crazy even as they get faddish. Vive Les ImpÔts! France's Rich Take a Page from Warren Buffett's Book 2011-08-26T15:31:32Z It is both faddish and freakish, and on that account its judgments are not always to be trusted and its influence is sometimes to be deplored. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z We translate the Chinese and Japanese poems probably more out of faddish reasons than of a true love of their poetry, but we ignore the Arabians. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z In China—where it's faddish to exclaim, "Oh my, Lady Gaga!"—she's replaced God in the vocabulary. Why the Nation Went Gaga over Lady Gaga and Sarah Palin 2010-12-16T22:00:00Z Tara Hunt, author of “The Whuffie Factor,” a guide to using social networks in business, sees ChatRoulette as belonging in the faddish camp. Link By Link: Strangers in the Net, Exchanging Glances 2010-03-08T06:01:00Z She underwent an intellectual crisis, she says, discovering that these strategies, which she now calls faddish trends, were undermining public education. Scholar?s School Reform U-Turn Shakes Up Debate 2010-03-03T09:05:00Z They shine with a glory that is perhaps deceptive in its brilliancy; they are the sought for by many managers, the beloved of a faddish public, and the much exploited of the newspaper press. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z Novel as are candies made from vegetables, they must not be thought faddish. Candy-Making Revolutionized Confectionery from Vegetables "Rather faddish business, isn't it?" he asked, indifferently. The Guarded Heights The volume is thoroughly sensible and enlightening; original without being cranky; radical without being faddish; withal, practical plain and entirely helpful. No Animal Food and Nutrition and Diet with Vegetable Recipes The novel, whether it be of classic form or of faddish type, makes a mark upon the mind of the public. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z Suggestion to that effect can scarcely fail to appear to him faddish and unpractical. Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy Mrs. Croly sympathized with the more earnest purposes entering into her idea, and was in little related to any sensational, spectacular, or faddish features that may here or there become attached to it. Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly, "Jenny June" They visit once or twice a year, clad in new, faddish clothes, their accents strangely inflected, their speech suffused by foreign words. After the Rain : how the West lost the East |
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