/ˌpəʊstˈmɒdənɪzəm ||; ˌpostˈmɑdɚnˌɪzəm/noun [U] a style and movement in art, architecture, literature, etc in the late 20th century that reacts against modern styles, e.g. by mixing features from traditional and modern styles 后现代主义﹙20 世纪后期在艺术、建筑、文学等方面对抗现代风格、融合了传统与现代风格的运动﹚ ➔postmodernist /ˌpəʊstˈmɒdənɪst ||; ˌpost ˈmɑdɚnɪst/ noun [C],adj (also postmodern): postmodernist culture/writing/cinema 后现代文化/作品/电影