nimby
noun[C]
disapproving(also mainlyUSNIMBY)uk/ˈnɪm.bi/us/ˈnɪm.bi/abbreviationfornot in my backyard: apersonwho does notwantsomethingunpleasantto bebuiltor done near where theylive:
“不得在我后院”论者,邻避运动论者(指反对在自家附近兴建不利设施或进行不良活动者,not in my back yard的缩写)Thespokeswomansaid that nimbyattitudesweredelayingdevelopmentof thesite.女发言人说,邻避运动论者阻碍了该用地的开发。
Opposing & against
- ad hominem
- alienate
- alienated
- alienation
- antagonism
- antagonistic
- anti-boycott
- antithetical
- nimbyism
- non-confidence
- object
- oppositional
- outcry
- protest
- raise
- raise hellidiom
- resistant
- sail against the windidiom
- versus
- virulent