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单词 fandom
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Definition of fandom in English:

fandom

nounˈfandəmˈfændəm
  • 1mass noun The state or condition of being a fan of someone or something.

    my 17 years of sports fandom
    an extensive questionnaire determined levels of Harry Potter fandom on a scale of one to five
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The film is foremost a portrait of fandom, not stardom.
    • It's not an act of fandom, but of selfishness and laziness.
    • Fandom by 1972 had exploded into an international phenomenon with conventions and assorted gatherings taking place all over our planet.
    • "I'm honored by your fandom," said Pakula.
    • Only problem was, upon viewing these so-called camp classics the first time through, I was neither impressed nor moved to fandom.
    • The series also satirized Japanese fandom, in particular the figure of the geeky "fanboy," or otaku.
    • Andrew Horn's documentary keeps just the right chilled distance from its evanescent subject matter and pays due reverence to Klaus without falling into titillation or fandom.
    • Most stories of Kurosawa fandom begin the same way: with a bootlegged copy of one his films from the mid to late Nineties.
    • This passionate proximity combined with a tragic distance is the core of fandom.
    1. 1.1count noun The fans of a particular person, team, fictional series, etc. regarded collectively as a community or subculture.
      the Breaking Bad fandom
      of course, every fandom has its extreme members
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Not all but most fandoms are dominated quite heavily by women when it comes to writing.
      • When you claim to be writing "fanfic" in such-and-such a fandom, you are assumed to be using that fandom to its fullest extent.
      • Large "fandoms" erupt around popular anime series, widely read books like Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings, and cult movies like The Matrix.
      • While the writers in my fandom are definitely interested in craft matters, almost all of them are much more picky about the feedback I give them than my mentees are.
      • It fostered a vigorous but conservatively minded fandom, which still flourishes and holds many conventions, large and small.
      • X-Men has a strong fandom.
      • Most of the people who talk intelligently about fandom are speaking from years of experience in multiple fandoms.
      • I think an eye and ear for those fandoms were what made Marvel great, long ago.
      • Nothing against HP and LotR fans, we're just bound to be different because of the nature of our fandoms.
      • The franchiseis struggling to reconnect with a fandom pledging allegiance to Florida Gators football and split among in-state NFL clubs Tampa Bay and Miami as well as the Jaguars.
      • I consider "Harry Potter", "Lord of the Rings", and "Pirates of the Caribbean" to be the three biggest fandoms.

Origin

Late 19th century: from fan2 + -dom.

Rhymes

avizandum, memorandum, nil desperandum, random, tandem

Definition of fandom in US English:

fandom

nounˈfandəmˈfændəm
  • 1The state or condition of being a fan of someone or something.

    my 17 years of sports fandom
    an extensive questionnaire determined levels of Harry Potter fandom on a scale of one to five
    Example sentencesExamples
    • "I'm honored by your fandom," said Pakula.
    • It's not an act of fandom, but of selfishness and laziness.
    • Andrew Horn's documentary keeps just the right chilled distance from its evanescent subject matter and pays due reverence to Klaus without falling into titillation or fandom.
    • Most stories of Kurosawa fandom begin the same way: with a bootlegged copy of one his films from the mid to late Nineties.
    • Only problem was, upon viewing these so-called camp classics the first time through, I was neither impressed nor moved to fandom.
    • The series also satirized Japanese fandom, in particular the figure of the geeky "fanboy," or otaku.
    • Fandom by 1972 had exploded into an international phenomenon with conventions and assorted gatherings taking place all over our planet.
    • This passionate proximity combined with a tragic distance is the core of fandom.
    • The film is foremost a portrait of fandom, not stardom.
    1. 1.1 The fans of a particular person, team, fictional series, etc. regarded collectively as a community or subculture.
      the Breaking Bad fandom
      of course, every fandom has its extreme members
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Most of the people who talk intelligently about fandom are speaking from years of experience in multiple fandoms.
      • Not all but most fandoms are dominated quite heavily by women when it comes to writing.
      • Nothing against HP and LotR fans, we're just bound to be different because of the nature of our fandoms.
      • The franchiseis struggling to reconnect with a fandom pledging allegiance to Florida Gators football and split among in-state NFL clubs Tampa Bay and Miami as well as the Jaguars.
      • It fostered a vigorous but conservatively minded fandom, which still flourishes and holds many conventions, large and small.
      • I think an eye and ear for those fandoms were what made Marvel great, long ago.
      • I consider "Harry Potter", "Lord of the Rings", and "Pirates of the Caribbean" to be the three biggest fandoms.
      • When you claim to be writing "fanfic" in such-and-such a fandom, you are assumed to be using that fandom to its fullest extent.
      • X-Men has a strong fandom.
      • Large "fandoms" erupt around popular anime series, widely read books like Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings, and cult movies like The Matrix.
      • While the writers in my fandom are definitely interested in craft matters, almost all of them are much more picky about the feedback I give them than my mentees are.

Origin

Late 19th century: from fan + -dom.

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