NIMBY
NIMBY 英 [ˈnɪmbi] 美 [ˈnɪmbi]
adj. 对本地发展持反对态度的 n. 强烈反对在自己住处附近设立任何有危险性事物
名词复数:nimbys
- A NIMBY is someone who's opposed to an organization, building, or project being located too close to where they live. NIMBY stands for "not in my backyard."
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- adj. 对本地发展持反对态度的
- n. 强烈反对在自己住处附近设立任何有危险性事物
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1. China's NIMBY movement has counted a string of successes for the country's nascent environmental movement.
“邻避”(NIMBY,“别建在我家后院”)运动为中国方兴未艾的环保运动取得了一系列成功。
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2. Fittingly, I've been playing excerpts from the film The Age of Stupid, featuring the windfarm developer Piers Guy's struggle to get nine turbines built in Bedford against NIMBY opposition.
我想,引用一下电影《愚蠢年代》里几个片段应该是恰如其分的。 风力场的开发商皮尔斯·盖伊为了能在贝德福德建起九座涡轮机历经重重困难,却遭到了‘邻避一族’的阻挠。
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3. Says one senior FORTUNE 500 executive: "In the U.S., NIMBY [not in my backyard] is still the order of the day, whereas in China it's more like IMBY. They build where they want, when they want.
一名财富500强的高级经理人说:“在美国,地区性自我保护主义现今仍然大行其道,然而在中国情况恰恰相反,他们可以在任何时间任何地点建设他们想要的东西,因此他们总走在其他人前面。
- nimby acronym for not in my back yard, 1980, American English, supposedly coined by Walter Rodgers of the American Nuclear Society.
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