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Luddite
01
luddite, réfractaire à la technologie
a person who opposes new technology or change, especially in the workplace, often because it replaces jobs
Exemples
The luddite refused to use the new computer system.
Le luddite a refusé d'utiliser le nouveau système informatique.
Some people in the town were considered luddites due to their dislike of modern machines.
Certaines personnes de la ville étaient considérées comme des luddites en raison de leur aversion pour les machines modernes.
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un luddite, un membre des Luddites
a member of a group of early 19th-century English workers who protested against the use of machinery that threatened their jobs, often by destroying the machines
Exemples
The Luddites destroyed textile machines during the Industrial Revolution.
Les Luddites ont détruit des machines textiles pendant la Révolution industrielle.
Luddites were mostly skilled workers who feared losing their jobs to new machines.
Les luddites étaient principalement des travailleurs qualifiés qui craignaient de perdre leur emploi au profit de nouvelles machines.
