| 释义 |
‖ los von Rom|loːs fɔn roːm|
[Ger., = ‘free from Rome’.]
A slogan used by and applied to a movement which arose in Austria and Germany at the end of the 19th c., seeking to reduce the political influence of the Roman Catholic Church. Also used allusively of other policies of this kind.
1899Times 8 Apr. 8/2 The really significant feature of the conversion of Herr Wolf, the Pan-Germanic member of the Reichsrath, and perhaps the most active promoter of the ‘Los von Rom’ agitation, is..his acceptance by the Evangelical community. 1920W. T. Whitley in Encycl. Relig. & Ethics XI. 326/2 This Los von Rom movement seems..to have been anti-Slav, and reinforced Protestants quite as much, the tendency being to pave the way for these provinces to join the German Empire. 1923G. M. Trevelyan Manin & Venetian Revolution of 1848 ix. 165 Irritated by the Pope's Italian nationalism, the German Catholics might drift toward the position of los von Rom. 1957Oxf. Dict. Chr. Ch. 822 Los von Rom... The Movement, which owed its name to the shout of a student at the Deutscher Volkstag at Vienna (1897), came to have its centre at Innsbruck. 1963Listener 28 Feb. 360/1 None of the Five, not Dr Adenauer nor any other German, is likely to cry ‘los von Rom’. |