| 单词 | pass burning |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspass burning pass burning n. now historical (in South Africa and Rhodesia (subsequently Zimbabwe)) the action of burning a pass or passes as a protest against the pass laws (cf. pass law n.). ΚΠ 1961 Economist 4 Nov. 415/1 2,072 [Northern Rhodesians] were convicted on charges of stoning, pass-burning, arson, road-blocking, and the like. 1983 S. Fugard Revolutionary Woman (1984) ii. 74 The memory of my meeting with Gandhi..is still clear. That was the night of the pass burning. < as lemmas |
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