单词 | Ku Klux Klan |
释义 | Ku Klux Klan /koo kluks klan/ or Ku Klux or the KlannounA secret organization founded in the Southern USA after the Civil War of 1861–5 to oppose Northern influence and prevent blacks from enjoying their rights as freemen, and later revived in an attempt to preserve White Protestant supremacy by violent means ORIGIN: Gr kyklos a circle, and clan Ku Kluxˈer noun Ku Klux Klannˈer or Ku Klux Klanˈsman noun A member of this organization (also Klansman) |
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