单词 | jingoism |
释义 | jin·go·is·m /ˈdʒɪŋɡəʊɪzəm $ -ɡoʊ-/ noun [uncountable] COUNTRY/NATIONa strong belief that your own country is better than others – used to show disapproval 沙文主义,极端爱国主义〔含贬义〕 → nationalism a mood of warlike jingoism 好战的沙文主义情绪 —jingoistic /ˌdʒɪŋɡəʊˈɪstɪk◂ $ -ɡoʊ-/ adjectiveExamples from the Corpusjingoism• Only the most narrow jingoism can allow us to deny this.• Many were religious authorities forced to take part in the movement by military men and were inhibited by the barracks-room jingoism.• They deliver a newscast that lacks the jingoism of its many competitors.• The War threatened to sweep away such fears in the uninhibited jingoism that greeted the outbreak of hostilities.Origin jingoism (1800-1900) jingo ((17-21 centuries)) (probably from Jesus), used in the phrase by jingo as an exclamation in a 19th-century British song encouraging people to fight for their countryjin·go·is·m nounChineseSyllable Corpus country that a is strong your own belief |
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