diffusionist
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/dɪ'fjuʒənɪst/
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/dɪ'fju:ʒənɪst/
Someone who thinks or studies how ideas and culture spread from one place to another.
The diffusionist noticed that many cultures had similar traditions, which made him believe they must have come from a common source.
这位传播论者注意到许多文化有相似的传统,这使他相信它们一定来自一个共同的源头。