象牙塔
象牙塔(粵音:zoeng6 ngaa4 taap3;英文:ivory tower)係指想像中一笪「俾一班人與世隔絕噉追求自己喜好」嘅地方。喺廿一世紀初嘅應用上,「象牙塔」一詞成日係俾人攞嚟形容學者:啲人批評話有好多學者都淨係掛住研究啲普通大眾唔會關注嘅課題,忽略「自己啲研究有冇實用價值」呢點,好似完全生活咗喺自己嘅世界入面噉,就會話呢啲學者「生活喺象牙塔入面」[1]。
概念
編輯内文:學術研究
睇埋
編輯引咗
編輯- ↑ Professor X, . (2011). In the Basement of the Ivory Tower: The Truth About College. Penguin.
拎
編輯- (英文) Ivory Tower at Wordorigins.org
- (英文) The Ivory Tower: the history of a figure of speech and its cultural uses. Steven Shapin. BJHS 45(1): 1–27, March 2012