malthus
英['mælθəs]
美['mælθəs]
Noun:
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an English economist who argued that increases in population would outgrow increases in the means of subsistence (1766-1834)
用作名词 (n.)
- Malthus was hotched at the news of his first plan's failure.
听到其第一方案失败的消息,马尔萨斯坐立不安起来了。
- In this particular instance, Malthus was eventually proven wrong.
就这一特别人口学观点,人们最终证明马尔萨斯并不正确。