Definition of future shock in English:

future shock

noun

mass noun

A state of distress or disorientation due to rapid social or technological change.
未来冲击（由于快速的社会或技术变革使人产生的忧虑感或无所适从的感觉）
Example sentencesExamples
- The term future shock became part of the culture.
- Once again the film relies on special effects mixed with violence and black humour to tell its teeth-rattling tale of future shock.
- Hip-Hop Lives revels in being the future shock for the old underground B-boy standard.
- In fact, you can take advantage of the future shock to carry the idea.
- This is as much future shock as it is headphone candy - ominous, despairing but uplifting and liberating.
- Is the Internet going to make future shock worse?
- Third, he describes psycho-social phenomena weighing heavily on Yolngu arising from ‘culture shock, future shock and the multigenerational legacy of past trauma’.
- Or, in the words of Alvin Toffler, ‘Science fiction is the sovereign prophylactic against future shock.’
- You've just convinced us a minute ago that these substances dropped the advance guard against future shock on the heart, why would they be causing protection?
- Surprisingly, this year's conference provided little in the way of future shock, but it still managed to be one of the most satisfying in years.
- The second section of Checklist 1 we think of as risks of future shock.
- For him, this film represents the polar opposite of traditional future shock.

Origin

1970s: popularized by the 1970 book Future Shock by Alvin Toffler (1928–2016).

Definition of future shock in US English:

future shock

noun

A state of distress or disorientation due to rapid social or technological change.
未来冲击（由于快速的社会或技术变革使人产生的忧虑感或无所适从的感觉）
Example sentencesExamples
- Is the Internet going to make future shock worse?
- The term future shock became part of the culture.
- Third, he describes psycho-social phenomena weighing heavily on Yolngu arising from ‘culture shock, future shock and the multigenerational legacy of past trauma’.
- Once again the film relies on special effects mixed with violence and black humour to tell its teeth-rattling tale of future shock.
- Surprisingly, this year's conference provided little in the way of future shock, but it still managed to be one of the most satisfying in years.
- Or, in the words of Alvin Toffler, ‘Science fiction is the sovereign prophylactic against future shock.’
- You've just convinced us a minute ago that these substances dropped the advance guard against future shock on the heart, why would they be causing protection?
- In fact, you can take advantage of the future shock to carry the idea.
- For him, this film represents the polar opposite of traditional future shock.
- The second section of Checklist 1 we think of as risks of future shock.
- This is as much future shock as it is headphone candy - ominous, despairing but uplifting and liberating.
- Hip-Hop Lives revels in being the future shock for the old underground B-boy standard.

Origin

1970s: popularized by the 1970 book Future Shock by Alvin Toffler (1928–2016).

词汇	future shock
释义	Definition of future shock in English: future shock noun mass noun A state of distress or disorientation due to rapid social or technological change. 未来冲击（由于快速的社会或技术变革使人产生的忧虑感或无所适从的感觉） Example sentencesExamples The term future shock became part of the culture. Once again the film relies on special effects mixed with violence and black humour to tell its teeth-rattling tale of future shock. Hip-Hop Lives revels in being the future shock for the old underground B-boy standard. In fact, you can take advantage of the future shock to carry the idea. This is as much future shock as it is headphone candy - ominous, despairing but uplifting and liberating. Is the Internet going to make future shock worse? Third, he describes psycho-social phenomena weighing heavily on Yolngu arising from ‘culture shock, future shock and the multigenerational legacy of past trauma’. Or, in the words of Alvin Toffler, ‘Science fiction is the sovereign prophylactic against future shock.’ You've just convinced us a minute ago that these substances dropped the advance guard against future shock on the heart, why would they be causing protection? Surprisingly, this year's conference provided little in the way of future shock, but it still managed to be one of the most satisfying in years. The second section of Checklist 1 we think of as risks of future shock. For him, this film represents the polar opposite of traditional future shock. Origin 1970s: popularized by the 1970 book Future Shock by Alvin Toffler (1928–2016). Definition of future shock in US English: future shock noun A state of distress or disorientation due to rapid social or technological change. 未来冲击（由于快速的社会或技术变革使人产生的忧虑感或无所适从的感觉） Example sentencesExamples Is the Internet going to make future shock worse? The term future shock became part of the culture. Third, he describes psycho-social phenomena weighing heavily on Yolngu arising from ‘culture shock, future shock and the multigenerational legacy of past trauma’. Once again the film relies on special effects mixed with violence and black humour to tell its teeth-rattling tale of future shock. Surprisingly, this year's conference provided little in the way of future shock, but it still managed to be one of the most satisfying in years. Or, in the words of Alvin Toffler, ‘Science fiction is the sovereign prophylactic against future shock.’ You've just convinced us a minute ago that these substances dropped the advance guard against future shock on the heart, why would they be causing protection? In fact, you can take advantage of the future shock to carry the idea. For him, this film represents the polar opposite of traditional future shock. The second section of Checklist 1 we think of as risks of future shock. This is as much future shock as it is headphone candy - ominous, despairing but uplifting and liberating. Hip-Hop Lives revels in being the future shock for the old underground B-boy standard. Origin 1970s: popularized by the 1970 book Future Shock by Alvin Toffler (1928–2016).
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