单词 | pan-germanism |
释义 | pan-Germanismn. The idea or principle of the political unification of all Germans or German-speaking peoples in Europe (and occasionally all peoples speaking a Germanic language); advocacy of this as a policy. Also: solidarity and fellow feeling amongst Germans and German-speakers; German nationalism, esp. of an aggressive, expansionist kind. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > nationalism > [noun] > German pan-Germanism1850 pan-Teutonism1855 1850 Southern Q. Rev. Nov. 326 The cry of Pan-Germanism was met with the cry of Pan-Sclavonism; yet the Germans broke into separate fragments, and clustered around different centres, and the Sclaves were divided among themselves. 1866 Nation (N.Y.) 18 Aug. 825/2 The Nationalverein..represents first Pangermanism and secondly Gallophobia. 1882 Echo 29 Aug. 1/5 In order to oppose and neutralize the advancing aggression of ‘Pan-Germanism’. 1938 Internat. Affairs 17 655 I felt there were at least two sorts of Germans—the kindly intellectual folk of Germany I had known before, and the aggressive adepts of pan-Germanism. 1995 Economist (Nexis) 21 Oct. 55 He has junked the old fascist corporatism in favour of the free market and recently chucked the pan-Germanism of old Austrian fascism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1850 |
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