| 单词 | rule-britanniaism |
| 释义 | > as lemmasRule-Briˈtanniaism Rule-Briˈtanniaism n. chiefly depreciative (now rare) the sentiments expressed in the song Rule, Britannia; British nationalism or jingoism. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > [noun] > exaggerated or bellicose > British Rule-Britanniaism1833 1833 C. R. Pemberton in Monthly Repository 2 Dec. 821 Iron hands, and iron heads, and iron hearts, were indispensable in mingling and directing the elements of Rule Britannia-ism, and fitting such true-born Britons for their glorious destiny. 1881 Eng. Mechanic 14 Jan. 445/1 Very few people hold Jingoism in more hearty contempt than I do; or would more earnestly deprecate any exhibition of Rule Britanniaism or Spreadeagleism. 1939 G. Buchanan Let. 27 Aug. in A. Bingham Gender, Modernity, & Pop. Press in Inter-war Brit. (2004) vi. 213 [The mobilization] is not yet covered with a horrid glamour or Rule-Britannia-ism. < as lemmas |
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