woke
名词 n.
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英 /wəʊk/
美 /woʊk/|/wəʉk/|/wɐʉk/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A person with progressive views or attitudes.
— Not to beat a dead horse, but it would appear that the wokes are in an abusive relationship with the speech policemen, given that some of their favored terms are being abruptly disallowed (like trigger warning or “preferred” pronouns).
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A progressive ideology, in particular with regards to social justice.
— Tim Bale, a professor of politics at Queen Mary University in London, said the war on woke kicked off as a counter to the “silent revolution” of liberal and progressive attitudes during the economic boom of the decades up to 2008.
动词 v.
- simple past of wake
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past participle of wake
— […] have woke out of dreams, mayhap in which the beloved was smiling on you, whispering love-words-oh! how sweet and fondly remembered!
形容词 adj.
- Awake: conscious and not asleep.
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Alert, aware of what is going on, or well-informed, especially of racial and other social justice issues.
— Waking up is a damn sight harder than going to sleep, but we’ll stay woke up longer.
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Holding progressive views or attitudes, principally with regard to social justice.
— But the cultural conflict between these two post-revolutionary styles — between frat guys and feminist bluestockings, Gamergaters and the diversity police, alt-right provocateurs and “woke” dudebros, the mouthbreathers who poured hate on the all-female “Ghostbusters” and the tastemakers who pretended it was good — is likely here to stay.
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Promoting cancel culture, identitarianism, pontification, victim mentality, or virtue signalling.
— The famous author of Harry Potter, J K Rowling, found herself at the centre of a woke storm after liking a tweet by Maya Forstater, who lost her job in 2019 after tweeting that “male people are not women”. The reaction was immediate, with some accusing Forstater of “killing trans people with her hate” for simply expressing an opinion.
词汇关系
衍生词
dark woke
dewokify
get woke, go broke
Great Awokening
Hollywoke
hyperwoke
unwoke
war on woke
wokeass
woke capitalism
woke church
wokedom
wokefest
wokefish
woke-free
wokeish
wokeism
woke-ism
wokeist
Wokeistan
wokejoshi
wokel
Wokeland
wokelash
wokeling
woke mind virus
woke mob
woken
wokeness
woke Olympics
Wokepedia
woker
wokerati
woke right
wokery
wokescold
wokespeak
wokester
woke supremacist
woke supremacy
woketard
Woketopia
woketopian
wokewash
wokewashing
wokie
wokification
wokify
wokism
wokist
词源
词源 1
Shortened from woken or woken up, or derived from dialectal use of woke (past participle of wake). The sense of being aware of social injustice dates to at least the 1930s. The derogatory use has been most commonly used as of the 2020s.
词源 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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