英语词汇“social cleansing”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

social cleansing n. the removal by a dominant social group of other (esp. disadvantaged) social groups which it regards as undesirable (cf. ethnic cleansing n.). Cf. cleansing n.

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1976 D. J. Olsen Growth of Victorian London iv. 147 Long before the very rich began to covet converted workmen's cottages the social cleansing of Chelsea had begun.

1986 Los Angeles Times 12 Oct. 6/5 Lifton suggests various explanations for the ability of men who regarded themselves as healers to administer death. There was, of course, the ideology of social cleansing; for us, at least, a special case, and a remote one.

1994 Independent on Sunday 30 Jan. 15/1 In growing numbers, the unemployed and homeless, thieves, street children, tramps, prostitutes and homosexuals are being murdered by the police and hired death squads. Colombians call it ‘social cleansing’... Amnesty puts the numbers killed by social cleansing in the thousands.

2001 Evening Standard (Nexis) 29 Mar. 18 They fear that his plans for urban renaissance will lead to the ‘social cleansing’ of Western cities and the sweeping away of the poor.

单词	social cleansing
释义	> as lemmas social cleansing social cleansing n. the removal by a dominant social group of other (esp. disadvantaged) social groups which it regards as undesirable (cf. ethnic cleansing n.). Cf. cleansing n. ΚΠ 1976 D. J. Olsen Growth of Victorian London iv. 147 Long before the very rich began to covet converted workmen's cottages the social cleansing of Chelsea had begun. 1986 Los Angeles Times 12 Oct. 6/5 Lifton suggests various explanations for the ability of men who regarded themselves as healers to administer death. There was, of course, the ideology of social cleansing; for us, at least, a special case, and a remote one. 1994 Independent on Sunday 30 Jan. 15/1 In growing numbers, the unemployed and homeless, thieves, street children, tramps, prostitutes and homosexuals are being murdered by the police and hired death squads. Colombians call it ‘social cleansing’... Amnesty puts the numbers killed by social cleansing in the thousands. 2001 Evening Standard (Nexis) 29 Mar. 18 They fear that his plans for urban renaissance will lead to the ‘social cleansing’ of Western cities and the sweeping away of the poor. extracted from socialadj.n. < as lemmas
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