C1 adjective フォーマル

macrotrudism

/ˌmækroʊˈtruːdɪzəm/

Macrotrudism refers to the application of broad, overarching principles or 'large truths' across a wide array of circumstances, often at the expense of ignoring local nuances. It is typically used to describe systems or ideas that prioritize large-scale theoretical consistency over practical, specific details.

例文

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1

The consultant's macrotrudism approach to the problem ignored the specific cultural needs of the local branch.

The consultant's overly broad and generalized approach ignored the branch's specific cultural needs.

2

In her latest thesis, the professor warns against the macrotrudism inherent in modern economic modeling.

The professor warns against the tendency to use overly broad generalizations in current economic models.

3

Don't let macrotrudism cloud the actual data points we are seeing in this quarter's report.

Do not let broad generalizations hide the specific facts found in this quarter's report.

語族

名詞
macrotrudism
Verb
macrotrudize
副詞
macrotrudistically
形容詞
macrotrudistic
関連
macrotrudist
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覚え方のコツ

Think of 'Macro' (Large) + 'Trude' (like Intrude). It is the 'Large-scale intrusion' of broad ideas into specific situations.

クイックテスト

The senator's speech was full of ________, making grand promises without explaining how they would work in individual towns.

正解!

正解は: macrotrudism

例文

1

The consultant's macrotrudism approach to the problem ignored the specific cultural needs of the local branch.

everyday

The consultant's overly broad and generalized approach ignored the branch's specific cultural needs.

2

In her latest thesis, the professor warns against the macrotrudism inherent in modern economic modeling.

academic

The professor warns against the tendency to use overly broad generalizations in current economic models.

3

Don't let macrotrudism cloud the actual data points we are seeing in this quarter's report.

business

Do not let broad generalizations hide the specific facts found in this quarter's report.

4

The government's policy was criticized for its blatant macrotrudism, failing to account for regional differences.

formal

The policy was criticized for being too generalized and ignoring the differences between regions.

5

It's just pure macrotrudism to say that all startups fail for the same reasons.

informal

It is a massive over-generalization to claim that all new companies fail for the same reason.

語族

名詞
macrotrudism
Verb
macrotrudize
副詞
macrotrudistically
形容詞
macrotrudistic
関連
macrotrudist

よく使う組み合わせ

systemic macrotrudism the practice of generalization built into a system
ideological macrotrudism broad principles based on a specific belief system
blatant macrotrudism obvious and shameless over-generalization
inherent macrotrudism a natural tendency toward broad generalizations within something
macrotrudism perspective a viewpoint that prioritizes the big picture over details

よく使うフレーズ

the fallacy of macrotrudism

the logical error of assuming a broad truth applies to every small case

beyond macrotrudism

moving past broad generalizations toward specific details

steeped in macrotrudism

completely characterized by or filled with over-generalized ideas

よく混同される語

macrotrudism vs truism

A truism is a self-evident truth, whereas macrotrudism is the forceful application of a broad truth to specific cases where it might not fit.

macrotrudism vs macrocosm

Macrocosm refers to the whole of a complex structure, while macrotrudism refers to the philosophical practice of applying large-scale truths.

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使い方のコツ

Macrotrudism is primarily used in philosophical, sociopolitical, or academic contexts. It often carries a negative connotation, suggesting that the speaker is being dismissive of important small-scale realities.

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よくある間違い

Learners often use this as a simple synonym for 'large scale,' but it specifically implies the 'ism' or the practice/theory of forcing those large scales onto smaller ones.

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覚え方のコツ

Think of 'Macro' (Large) + 'Trude' (like Intrude). It is the 'Large-scale intrusion' of broad ideas into specific situations.

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語源

A modern construction combining the Greek 'makros' (large) and the Latin 'trudere' (to thrust or push), suggesting a broad concept pushed into a specific space.

文法パターン

Used as an uncountable noun in most contexts Often functions as an attributive noun when describing approaches or theories Can be used with the definite article 'the' to describe a specific instance of the phenomenon
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文化的な背景

This term is frequently found in critical theory circles where the imposition of Western or 'universal' values on local cultures is debated.

クイックテスト

The senator's speech was full of ________, making grand promises without explaining how they would work in individual towns.

正解!

正解は: macrotrudism

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