| 单词 | dollar diplomacy |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdollar diplomacy dollar diplomacy n. originally U.S. a foreign policy that seeks to further the financial and commercial interests of a country (spec. of America) abroad and often to extend its influence in international relations by means of these interests. ΚΠ 1910 Harper's Weekly 23 Apr. 8 An attempt is made..to outline..what is meant by the term ‘Dollar Diplomacy’, as it has come to be commonly applied to certain of the activities of Secretary Knox..in Honduras, in Liberia, [etc.]. 1940 Economist 31 Aug. 277/2 The Nazis reinforce Argentina's distrust of American leadership by whispering campaigns on ‘dollar diplomacy’. 1958 Times 17 July 3/3 There were three conflicting forces... The first was international Communism, the second aggressive nationalism, and, third, and more recent—dollar doctrine and diplomacy. < as lemmas |
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