Malthusian /mælˈθjuːzɪən/

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  ADJ of or relating to the theory of Malthus stating that increases in population tend to exceed increases in the means of subsistence and that therefore sexual restraint should be exercised 马尔萨斯的; 关于马尔萨斯提出的人口之增长更甚于维生之术，因此性约束措施应被采取的理论

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  N a supporter of this theory 马尔萨斯理论的拥趸