| 单词 | national security |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnational security national security n. the safety of a nation and its people, institutions, etc., esp. from military threat or from espionage, terrorism, etc.; frequently as part of the name of an organization, government department, etc., set up to maintain or manage a country's security. ΚΠ 1783 G. Washington in Pennsylvania Packet 30 Aug. I cannot hesitate to contribute my best endeavours towards the establishment of the national security in whatever manner the sovereign power may think proper to direct. 1832 J. A. Dix Rep. on Militia Syst. in Speeches & Occas. Addr. (1864) II. 122 The expenditure of time..will insure the preparation of a military body infinitely more efficient for all the purposes of national security. 1940 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 20 428 As 1939 ended Brazil was making a drive to assimilate her foreigners. The National Security Council was given the duty of proposing methods. 1952 Memorandum from President H. S. Truman on Intelligence Activities 24 Oct. 5 in www.gwu.edu. (O.E.D. Archive) The COMINT mission of the National Security Agency (NSA) shall be to prvide an effective, unified organization and control of the communications intelligence activities of the United States. 2000 T. Robbins Fierce Invalids 122 The old ‘for reasons of national security’ alibi. Heh! < as lemmas |
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