释义 |
jingoism|ˈdʒɪŋgəʊɪz(ə)m| [f. prec. A. 3 + -ism.] The policy or practices of the jingoes.
1878A. Hayward in Corr. (1886) II. 291 Another year must pass away before ‘Jingoism’ receives its death-blow. 1881Gentl. Mag. Jan. 46 We call it Jingoism in England; in France it is called Chauvinism; and in the United States, Bunkum. 1882Ld. Derby in Standard 5 Jan. 2/3 ‘Jingoism’..of which I suppose the leading idea to be that no State can be in a healthy condition that is not occasionally pitching into its neighbour. 1885Pall Mall G. 17 Jan. 1/1 The essential infamy of Jingoism was its assertion as the first law of its being that might was right. 1895Times 1 Nov., The President..puts himself on record against the empty bluster which is the note of jingoism. So ˈjingoist = jingo A. 3 (also attrib.); jingoˈistic a., given to or characteristic of jingoism; jingo in style or spirit.
1884Ch. Times 28 Nov. 915/2 Of an amusingly Jingoist turn. 1890N. Lindsey Star 31 May 5/4 Terrible jingoists when in opposition. 1885Spectator 18 July, We are not all Jingoistic noodles in New Zealand. 1894Max O'Rell Jn. Bull & Co. 97 When the Englishman is in his cups, he grows conservative and jingoistic. |