单词 | chauvinism |
释义 | chauvinismn. a. Exaggerated patriotism of a bellicose sort; blind enthusiasm for national glory or military ascendancy; the French quality which finds its parallel in British ‘Jingoism’. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > [noun] > exaggerated or bellicose chauvinism1870 jingoism1878 society > armed hostility > war > militarism > [noun] > chauvinism or jingoism chauvinism1870 jingoism1878 1870 Pall Mall Gaz. 17 Sept. 10 What the French may have contributed to the progress of culture within the last twenty years is nothing in comparison to the dangers caused within the same space of time by Chauvinism. 1882 Spectator 16 Sept. 1186 Throughout Southern Europe, including France, the journalists are much more inclined to chauvinism than the people are. 1883 American 7 156 Educated men are supposed to see the difference between patriotism and Chauvinism. b. Excessive loyalty to or belief in the superiority of one's own kind of cause, and prejudice against others. Frequently with defining adjective, as cultural, scientific, etc. chauvinism. male chauvinism: see male chauvinism n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > bigotry, intolerance > [noun] intoleration1611 bigotry1616 intolerancy1623 bigotism1632 intolerance1790 shut-mindedness1933 chauvinism1955 fascism1958 1955 Bull. Atomic Scientists Apr. 142/3 Even though scientists did not go as far as to confuse scientific knowledge with national ideological doctrine, they did, nonetheless, often make it a point of patriotic honor to practice a certain kind of scientific nationalism and almost indeed a scientific chauvinism. 1968 Voice of Women's Lib. Movement June 8 The chauvinism..they met came from individuals and was not built into the institution itself. 1970 K. Millett Sexual Politics (1971) ii. iv. 208 At times there is a curious tone of ‘female chauvinism’. 1973 C. Sagan Cosmic Connection (1974) xxiv. 180 Contact with another intelligent species on a planet of some other star..may help us to cast off our..human chauvinism. 1975 New Left Rev. Nov. 48 Bachelard's neglect..cannot be ascribed to cultural chauvinism alone. 1984 N.Y. Times 15 Jan. 23/1 Freedom from sexism..must include a commitment to freedom from national chauvinism; class and ethnic bias; anti-Semitism; [etc.]. Derivatives ˈchauvinist n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > [adjective] > exaggerated or bellicose Rule Britannia1841 chauvinistic1870 chauvinist1877 jingo1879 jingoist1884 jingoistic1885 jingoish1892 the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > bigotry, intolerance > [adjective] hidebound1603 bigot1623 bigotish1652 bigoted1660 bigoticala1670 bigotic1678 intolerating1711 intolerant1765 chauvinist1877 redneck1938 chauvinistic1975 shut-minded1977 society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > [noun] > exaggerated or bellicose > one who chauvinist1877 jingo1878 jingoist1884 patrioteer1918 the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > bigotry, intolerance > [noun] > person bigot1683 intolerant1765 fascist1958 Archie Bunker1971 chauvinist1977 fascista1987 1877 D. M. Wallace Russia xxvi. 411 Among the extreme chauvinists. 1883 D. C. Boulger in Fortn. Rev., China & For. Powers The most chauvinist of Manchu statesmen. 1968 Ramparts May 12/3 Paternalism, male ego and all the rest of the chauvinist bag are out of place today. 1973 C. Sagan Cosmic Connection (1974) vi. 47 A carbon chauvinist holds that biological systems elsewhere in the universe will be constructed out of carbon compounds, as is life on this planet. 1977 Rolling Stone 21 Apr. 6/3 First, her treatment of Edmund—female chauvinist! chauviˈnistic adj. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > [adjective] > exaggerated or bellicose Rule Britannia1841 chauvinistic1870 chauvinist1877 jingo1879 jingoist1884 jingoistic1885 jingoish1892 the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > bigotry, intolerance > [adjective] hidebound1603 bigot1623 bigotish1652 bigoted1660 bigoticala1670 bigotic1678 intolerating1711 intolerant1765 chauvinist1877 redneck1938 chauvinistic1975 shut-minded1977 1870 Pall Mall Gaz. 3 Oct. 10 ‘Là où Rhin nous quitte, le danger commence,’ said Lavalée in his chauvinistic work on the frontiers of France. 1885 Athenæum 17 Oct. 504/3 The curious Chauvinistic character taken by German patriotism. 1975 N.Y. Sunday News 29 June 18 Linda Wolfe's new book..may cause some chauvinistic husbands to sit bolt upright in their easy chairs. chauviˈnistically adv. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > [adverb] > chauvinistically chauvinistically1970 1970 Univ. Leeds Rev. May 65 There will be in one's country and its life a mixture of good and ill, and..if the good were not present or were exiguous by comparison with the ill, then one could not love it, except chauvinistically. 1983 N.Y. Times 20 Nov. vi. 75/3 What Giacomo Casanova chauvinistically called ‘the Italian style’—and what the Americans call the French kiss. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1870 |
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