单词 | capitalist imperialism |
释义 | > as lemmascapitalist imperialism capitalist imperialism n. advocacy of or support for imperialism by capitalists (typically presented by communist writers as a natural consequence of the capitalist system); (later also more generally) the extension and maintenance of a capitalist country's power or influence over other countries, often those with less well-developed industrial and economic infrastructures.Usually with negative connotations. ΚΠ 1901 Westm. Rev. Sept. 244 This [wealth] must find an outlet abroad since it can be no longer disposed of profitably at home. Hence the policy of capitalist Imperialism. 1932 T. Woody New Minds, New Men? vi. 156 Workers must understand this, and unite against their oppressors... Capitalist imperialism is decaying and destroying itself. 1994 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 24 Dec. b1 A century of capitalist imperialism was blamed for the problems of the Third World. 2003 A. Mitzman Prometheus Revisited v. 162 They [sc. young people] rejected the brutal hypocrisy of an allegedly humanist political ideology that in Vietnam..masked capitalist imperialism behind the pretense of democracy. < as lemmas |
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