Canutish

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Futilely attempting to stop the unstoppable.
    — Whether or not the more extreme expressions of these fears are justified, gigantic commercial and cultural forces unleashed in the last decade mean that Canutish resistance to the digitisation of large swathes of academic culture is futile.

词形变化

more Canutish comparative most Canutish superlative

词源

From Canute + -ish, referring to the legend of King Canute and the waves.
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