English Dictionary

agoraphilia

名詞

不可算名詞

The love of public life, crowds, and activity. / The love of wide open empty spaces. / The love of the exotic and new. / A global perspective; a viewpoint that seeks to encompass the world.

日本語の意味

公共の生活、群衆、活動への愛情 / 広大で空っぽな開放空間への愛情 / エキゾチックで新しいものへの憧れ / 世界を包括する視点、グローバルな見地

Her agoraphilia led her to volunteer at every street festival and public rally she could find.

彼女は公共の場や群衆を愛していたため、見つけたあらゆるストリートフェスティバルや公開集会でボランティアをした。

意味（1）

The love of public life, crowds, and activity.

First, the Athenians suffered from an acute case of agoraphilia. They seemed to center a large portion of their daily lives around the activities of the public gathering places; hence, the temples and the agora would be the most likely places at which the relatives might see the slayer.

意味（2）

The love of wide open empty spaces.

Its spacious market places, with their architectural colonnades, and its suburban gymnasia, ringed by trees, evidence not agoraphobia but agoraphilia — love of openness — wherever it was possible.

意味（3）

The love of the exotic and new.

If it is also a disguised form of agoraphilia, a desire of other other places, it follows that the arena of its poetics is public space and its re-imagining".

意味（4）

A global perspective; a viewpoint that seeks to encompass the world.

This agoraphilia, this altitudinous, map-maker's vision is with him from start to finish of his life's work.

意味（5）

A political stance that seeks to promote individual rights and public participation.

The administration's philosophy might be described as agoraphilia: love of the marketplace. It was summed up in the 1985 budget: This strategy recognizes that most of the decisions about using and producing energy in this country are made by millions of individuals ...