单词	imperialism
释义	imperialismim‧pe‧ri‧al‧is‧m /ɪmˈpɪəriəlɪzəm $ -ˈpɪr-/ noun [uncountable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Small nations resent Western cultural imperialism. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS And their assistance to imperialism will not be limited to the colonial world. 3. During the immediate pre-war years the characteristic features of imperialism rapidly intensified. How are cultures affected by imperialism? Psychic imperialism is not my style. So long as they are subject to the dominance of the economic imperialism of the West their poverty will persist. word sets WORD SETS► POLITICS blackout, noundislodge, verbenterprise culture, nounforeign affairs, nounformation, noun-gate, suffixglasnost, nounglobal, adjectivehammer and sickle, nounimperialism, nouninvoke, verbmachinery, nounpolitical geography, nounpower politics, nounpublic affairs, nounrep, nounrestoration, nounrestore, verbrout, verbrout, nounsecretariat, nounsecretary general, nounsit-in, nounsyndicalism, nounterritorial waters, nountheorist, nountheorize, verbtheory, nounveto, verbveto, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► cultural/economic/social etc imperialism  Small nations resent Western cultural imperialism. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► cultural · It also helps to sensitise the Church to the dangers of cultural imperialism.· Some critics have accused these Western pop artists of exploiting Third World traditions in an extension of cultural imperialism. ► economic · Was it genocide or economic imperialism that led to their disappearance?· All crimes are political crimes when they are committed within the context of the economic violence of imperialism, true?· As long as globalisation is synonymous with economic imperialism it is worthy of the most vociferous opposition.· In the nineteenth century, economic expansion through imperialism was seen as the panacea for the mounting social problems.· So long as they are subject to the dominance of the economic imperialism of the West their poverty will persist. ► western · It was they who would make full propagandist use of Suez as a blatant example of Western imperialism. 1a political system in which one country rules a lot of other countries → colonialism:  a book on the history of British imperialism2the way in which a rich or powerful country’s way of life, culture, businesses etc influence and change a poorer country’s way of life etccultural/economic/social etc imperialism Small nations resent Western cultural imperialism.—imperialist noun [countable]—imperialist, imperialistic adjective
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