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单词 colonialism
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
co•lo•ni•al•ism /kəˈloʊniəˌlɪzəm/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Governmentthe policy by which a nation tries to extend its authority over other peoples or territories:The former colonies protest loudest against colonialism.
co•lo•ni•al•ist, n. [countable], adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
co•lo•ni•al•ism  (kə lō′nē ə liz′əm),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Governmentthe control or governing influence of a nation over a dependent country, territory, or people.
  2. Governmentthe system or policy by which a nation maintains or advocates such control or influence.
  3. Governmentthe state or condition of being colonial.
  4. Governmentan idea, custom, or practice peculiar to a colony.
  • colonial + -ism 1850–55
co•lo′ni•al•ist, n., adj. 
co•lo′ni•al•is′tic, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
colonialism /kəˈləʊnɪəˌlɪzəm/ n
  1. the policy and practice of a power in extending control over weaker peoples or areas
    Also called: imperialism

coˈlonialist n , adj
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