| 词汇 | macrocosm |
| 释义 | macrocosm noun[ C ] uk /ˈmæk.rəʊˌkɒz.əm/ us /ˈmæk.roʊˌkɑː.zəm/ any large organized system considered as a whole, rather than as a group of smaller systems宏观世界；整体 Compare microcosm the macrocosm the universe宇宙 Classifying and creating order alphabetize anti-hierarchical arrange arrangement arranger concordance describe miscatalogue misclassification misclassify miscode mislabel pigeonhole shake someone down short-list shortlist sort sort something out unstratified unstructured You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: The Earth & outer space - general words Examples of macrocosmmacrocosm Very generally speaking, in premodern cultures the environment was structured by a world view in which a correspondence between the micro- and the macrocosm prevailed. Exploration of each individual's interior microcosm was at the same time an exploration of the macrocosm. The microcosm becomes the macrocosm: the key to the whole universe may well be hidden in one hydrogen atom. The world was viewed as an animate macrocosm, an image of the human microcosm. Generally, magical explanation meant no more than appeal to the macrocosm-microcosm analogy that was central to his thinking. At the level of the social macrocosm, the federation of villages could be called together for collective ceremonies at moments of crisis. The picture is of a freely developing microcosm whose internal dynamics nevertheless parallel those of the social macrocosm. When the microcosm presents an experience of the macrocosm, it is dramatic indeed. The rule of three is then applied to project the microcosm onto the macrocosm and determine the unknowns. The same held true for views of the macrocosm, where the idea of divine providence vested nature with value. The production and application of maxims resulted from a concern with what is basic for a well-lived human life, where microcosm and macrocosm are in tune. Symmetry must be understood to be a measurement of design and production consistency existing within and between all scales of model attributes, from minutiae to macrocosm. From this perspective, the experience of the macrocosm led to the feeling of awe and cosmic unity with nature, while beholding the microcosm triggered admiration for the divine artist. The lack of leadership in a hospital is paralleled by a lack of leadership in the macrocosm of the service itself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Conversely, a macrocosm is a social body made of smaller compounds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of macrocosm These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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