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单词 self-censorship
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self-censorship
self-censorship n.
Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈsɛnsəʃɪp/
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U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈsɛnsərˌʃɪp/
control of one's own speech, writing, or actions, so as to avoid what is considered undesirable or unsuitable.
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1845 N. P. Willis Dashes at Life with Free Pencil 163/1 One year of such united self-censorship would so purify the public habit of news-reading, that an offence against propriety would at least startle and alarm the public sense.
1932 Burlington Mag. May 265/2 So restrained is his manner, so constant his self-censorship,..that a vital principle will be enshrined in one brief sentence.
2015 Toronto Star (Nexis) 20 May a12 A climate of fear that leads to self-censorship, adding to the veil of ignorance behind which the government operates.
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