| 单词 | expansionism |
| 释义 | expansionismWord family nounexpandabilityexpanderexpanseexpansibilityexpansionexpansionismexpansionistexpansivenessexpansivityadjectiveexpandableexpandedexpansibleexpansileexpansionalexpansionaryexpansionisticexpansiveadverbexpansiblyexpansivelyverbexpand ex·pan·sion·is·m /ɪkˈspænʃənɪzəm/ AWL noun [uncountableU] INCREASE IN NUMBER OR AMOUNTwhen a country or group increases the amount of land or power that they have – used especially to show disapproval 扩张(主义)〔尤含贬义〕 military expansionism 军事扩张主义 —expansionist adjectiveadj —expansionist noun [countableC] Examples from the Corpus expansionism• It was a view not unlike that of the proponents of Athenian expansionism during the time of Thucydides.• The Leninist theory of capitalist expansionism is generally considered to be the orthodox Marxist position.• Technological change, especially in military weapons, gave added impetus to the new expansionism.• By 1910, therefore, expansionism had turned into overt and formal colonialism.• There is no doubt whatsoever that this expansionism was a deliberate and carefully controlled policy.• Adults, adult women in particular, are subscribing to this expansionism for themselves without question. |
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