| 单词 | national minority |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnational minority national minority n. a minority group whose members are descended from a nation other than that to which they now belong, usually forming a distinct community and retaining certain cultural differences. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > [noun] > particular section or group of community or mankind peoplea1382 public1709 national minority1918 ethnic minority1919 visible minority1940 1918 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 12 231 Dr. Laun..argues that as Austria is ‘the cradle of protection of national minorities’..it should become the model of ‘the law of nationalities’. 1921 R. W. Seton-Watson in H. W. V. Temperley Hist. Peace Conf. Paris IV. 266 National minorities shall enjoy equal rights. 1945 E. E. Brooke tr. P. de Azcárate y Flórez League of Nations p. vii Those responsible for reconstructing Europe [will] find themselves once again confronted by the difficulties which national minorities have created in the past. 1991 Economist 7 Dec. 14/2 Every one of the republics that might pull away from the old Soviet Union is a patchwork of national minorities. < as lemmas |
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