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单词 bi and bi
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Bi and Bin.

Brit. /ˌbʌɪ (ə)n(d) ˈbʌɪ/, U.S. /ˌbaɪ (ə)n(d) ˈbaɪ/, Canadian English /ˌbai (ə)n(d) ˈbai/
Forms: 1900s– Bi and Bi, 1900s– Bi-and-Bi.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bilingualism n., biculturalism n. at bicultural adj. Derivatives.
Etymology: < bi- (in bilingualism n.) + and conj.1 + bi- (in biculturalism n. at bicultural adj. Derivatives), probably punningly after by and by adv.
Canadian.
Frequently attributive. Bilingualism and biculturalism; spec. designating (the approach of) the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism, established in 1963, which produced recommendations promoting bilingualism throughout Canada and resulting in the adoption of English and French as joint official languages in 1969.
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > other national politics > [noun] > Canadian politics > principles or policies
Liberal-Conservatism1834
French Canadianism1839
bilingualism1901
Bi and Bi1968
notwithstanding clause1981
1968 Sat. Night (Toronto) Apr. 35/2 It would be folly to think of the Bi and Bi operations as sub judice and thus beyond the reach of running commentary.
1975 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 1 Dec. 6/3 In short, a bribe—to buy off opponents of bi-and-bi—and a bribe of very cynical dimensions.
1990 Maclean's 2 Apr. 2/2 The Meech Lake accord was yet another step away from Rowell-Sirois—the Trudeau and the ‘Bi-and-Bi’ way of looking at the country—and an effort to get Quebec to sign the Constitution.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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