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单词 uncle tom
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈUn•cle ˈTom, n. [countable]
  1. Sociology[Disparaging and Offensive.]a black person who is thought of as being too submissive to whites.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Uncle Tom, [Disparaging and Offensive.]
  1. Sociology, Slang Termsa black man considered by other blacks to be subservient to or to curry favor with whites. Cf. Aunt Jemima. 
  • so called after the leading character in Uncle Tom's Cabin 1920–25, American.
Uncle Tomish. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Uncle Tom n
  1. informal derogatory a Black person whose behaviour towards White people is regarded as obsequious and servile
Etymology: 20th Century: after the slave who is the main character of H.B. Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852)

Uncle Tomism n
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