Malthusian
发音
英 [mælˈθjuːziən]
美 [ mælˈθuːʒn]
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- adj.
- 马尔萨斯的
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- n.
- 马尔萨斯主义者
单词词源
Malthusian 马尔萨斯人口论的
经济学术语,来自1812年英国经济学家R.Malthus的观点,基本思想就是要控制人口,人口过增长将导致资源衰竭,使社会走向贫穷。
双语例句
- 1. This time it was the tractor that averted malthusian disaster .
- 这次是拖拉机改变了马尔萨斯灾难。
- 2. Some countries , such as liberia and niger , are growing faster still , doubling in size in less than 20 years-a stunning increase that is causing forecasts of malthusian disaster for countries that cannot feed themselves .
- 一些国家如利比里亚和尼日尔的人口增速还要更快,不到20年人口就会翻番如此惊人的增速引发人们预测,在那些粮食不能自给的国家将会发生人口灾难。
- 3. This is not the first time in modern economic history that the malthusian spectre of global food shortages has stalked the world economy .
- 马尔萨斯关于全球食品短缺的幽灵追随着世界经济的发展,这在现代经济史上不是第一次。
- 4. Finally , the right should beware scorning environmental concerns as nothing but a malthusian conspiracy .
- 最终,右翼党派应该注意到藐视环境问题只是一种马尔萨斯人口论阴谋。
- 5. They are due to double in size in less than 20 years-an increase that is causing forecasts of malthusian disaster for countries that cannot feed themselves .
- 他们的人口规模用不了20年就能增加一倍这种人口增加将导致马尔萨斯的灾难性预言:他们无法养活自己。