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单词 language police
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Definition of language police in English:

language police

noun
informal, depreciative
  • 1A (notional or self-appointed) group seeking to impose standards regarding what constitutes acceptable language.

  • 2Canadian the government officials responsible for enforcing the language laws of the province of Quebec.

Origin

1950s; earliest use found in Analysis.

 
 

Definition of language police in US English:

language police

noun
informal, depreciative
  • 1A (notional or self-appointed) group seeking to impose standards regarding what constitutes acceptable language.

  • 2Canadian the government officials responsible for enforcing the language laws of the province of Quebec.

Origin

1950s; earliest use found in Analysis.

 
 
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