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词汇 dystopia
释义 dystopia
noun[ C or U ]
uk /dɪˈstəʊ.pi.ə/ us /dɪˈstoʊ.pi.ə/
a very bad or unfair society in which there is a lot of suffering, especially an imaginary society in the future, after something terrible has happened; a description of such a society: 反乌托邦,反面假想国,敌托邦
The film is set in 2700 on an uninhabitable Earth, a dystopia covered in towers of garbage.
Most of the novels are dystopias in the tradition of Brave New World.
Related word
dystopian
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utopia
Rapid industrialization led to fears about living in a dehumanized, mechanized dystopia.
In his imagination, his own country is a dystopia, a drunken, unhappy, overcrowded, uncultured nightmare.
Most alternate histories published in English are dystopias, depicting a society that is strikingly worse as a result of the changed outcome.
His literary interests are in futurism and dystopia.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Society - general words
active citizen
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amenity
civilized
consumer society
human interest
hunter-gatherer
non-segregated
non-segregation
non-utility
social engineer
social engineering
sociality
socially
societal
sociological
sociologically
sociologist
sociology
uncivilized

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Feeling sad and unhappy

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dystopian

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dystopia
These quotations hint at the several themes fundamental to dystopia.
Although these themes are not necessarily in every dystopia, at least one will always be present.
The consumption utopia they portrayed gained in credibility as the government's portrayal of a capitalist dystopia lost in credibility.
Inherent in nearly all dystopias is a critique of the socio-economic system prevailing within that narrative: for cyberpunk, this is generally corporate capitalism.
Dystopia is extremely easy to create.
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Dystopia was popular in both the heavy metal and crust punk scenes, due in large part to the band's bleak, misanthropic imagery.
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There are a few dystopias that have an anti-ecological theme.
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It has been described as a complex dystopia concerning a computer-ruled society.
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This telenovela has characteristics of a nightmare, dystopia, and science fiction, being drastically different from standard telenovelas, at least approaching serious drama.
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Here, the humorous possibilities of life in a paranoid dystopia are emphasised, and the rules are simplified considerably from the first edition.
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It depicts an empowered condition for liberated women and a dystopia of an all male world.
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It has been classified as a social utopia-type science fiction or simply a dystopia.
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The book, set principally in 2093, combines the popular science fiction themes of time travel, totalitarian dystopia, and the untapped potential of the human mind.
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Many works combine elements of both utopias and dystopias.
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Fictional accounts of negative societies are considered dystopias.
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