created sense approved 马太效应/馬太效應 · mǎtàixiàoyìng · Matthew effect — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
马太效应 / 馬太效應
mǎtàixiàoyìng
Matthew effect
The sociological phenomenon where the rich get richer and the poor get poorer, specifically in terms of social prestige and resources. This term is derived from the [[圣经|聖經|sheng4 jing1]] where it is said that those who have more will be given more, and those who have little will have it taken away.
马太 (literal) → 马太/馬太 · mǎtài · Matthew 效应 (literal) → 效应/效應 · xiàoyìng · social effect
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