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单词 exoticism
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exoticism
noun[U]
uk
/ɪɡˈzɒt.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/us
/ɪɡˈzɑː.t̬ɪ.sɪ.zəm/
thequalityof beingunusualandexcitingbecause of coming (orseemingto come) fromfaraway,especiallyatropicalcountry:
（尤指来自热带地区的）异国情调，外国风味
the exoticism of theEast来自东方的异域风情
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(Definition ofexoticismfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofexoticism

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On the one hand, he suggests thatexoticismduring the age of globalization has led to the erasure of selfhood.
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Taylor does not always demonstrate successfully his stated aim: to uncover the social and historical context ofexoticism.
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Exoticismand its meanings are not univocal, however.
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As a result, his argument is sometimes unfocused, his central interest in the relationship betweenexoticismand selfhood not fully developed.
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They are, rather, narrative agents whose actions move the stories forward and develop the authenticity andexoticismof the stories' settings.
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I also met people who were fascinated by my 'exoticism', and who opened their houses, treated me with generosity, gave me their love.
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Exoticismin most of these operas is conceived of as a pretext for interesting decors, contrasts, a game of typologies.
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Dance is a constant in any exotic plot, and is at the heart of operaticexoticism.
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Exoticismis also used to express national patriotism.
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That, and not just its film-music exoticisms, is what keeps it alive today.
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Finally, a more general consideration concerns the author's choice not to talk expressly about the question ofexoticism.
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The descriptive aspect ofexoticism, initially subservient to the decor, is integrated into the poetry itself.
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The final chapters are devoted to a critical examination ofexoticismin world music.
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This is especially regrettable, as it is of great interest with regard to musicalexoticism.
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This article considers the 'pastoral mode' as a particular subspecies of musicalexoticism, associated with a particular set of sonic signifiers.
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