单词 | ethnically cleansed |
释义 | > as lemmasethnically cleansed ethnically cleansed adj. [compare Serbian and Croatian etnički očišćen] (of a geographical area, a society, etc.) purged of ethnic or religious minority groups; (of members of a religious or ethnic minority) subjected to ethnic cleansing. ΚΠ 1991 Los Angeles Times 5 Dec. b6/2 Serbian families are bused in by the hundreds to repopulate the ethnically cleansed areas. 1995 Newsweek 31 July 23/2 Later in the summer, press revelations that the Serbs are running concentration camps for ‘ethnically cleansed’ Bosnians elicit outrage—but no new response from the West. 2000 N.Y. Times Mag. 26 Nov. 118/3 In 1994, he was mayor of an ethnically cleansed Bosnian town called Vlasenica, where more than 18,000 Muslims had lived. < as lemmas |
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