单词 | Luddite |
释义 | Luddite Luddite // noun [C] (BrE) a word used in a disapproving way to describe sb who is opposed to new technology or working methods: Only a few Luddites remain to be convinced that the Internet is an essential part of life today. NOTE Named after Ned Lud, one of the workers who destroyed machinery in the cotton and wool factories in the early 19th century, because they believed it would take away their jobs. |
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