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单词 regionalism
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Definition of regionalism in English:

regionalism

noun ˈriːdʒənəlɪzəmˈridʒənlˌɪzəm
  • 1mass noun The theory or practice of regional rather than central systems of administration or economic, cultural, or political affiliation.

    地方分权主义;地方分权制;地方主义

    a strong expression of regionalism

    强烈的地方主义表现。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These new threats include resource scarcity - namely water - and growing economic regionalism.
    • What can be said at this stage is that regionalism should not be dismissed as a party political gimmick.
    • In the dimension of politics, regionalism is far from being entirely bad.
    • In contrast with England, which remains the most centralised country in Europe and beyond, regionalism is a strong movement in parts of Europe.
    • Yet, despite regionalism's dubious political ramifications, it brought a measure of confidence to writers who needed to be convinced that their province was worthy of creative representation.
    • For them, regionalism was the best solution to cope with political and religious differences.
    • The country is facing all the great issues of economic change, regionalism, and cultural and geographic diversity, while Americanization proceeds apace.
    • A high level of religious practice often underlined regionalism and even nationalism.
    • Somewhat paradoxically, and partly in parallel with military-political regional substructures, economic regionalism can also be read as a structural effect of the global market.
    • To separate nationalism from regionalism or particularism is difficult and often depends upon the eye of the observer.
    • This cultural regionalism had its own compensations.
    • In contrast to many other Latin American nations, Chile has not experienced the emergence of strong regionalism or conflicting regional cultural identities.
    • In exploring this point she charts how political identity, ethnicity, and regionalism were related to the local economy and the actions of a weak national state.
    • Previously campaigners have put forward worthy-but-dull arguments about decentralising democracy and developing regionalism along the European model.
    • In a land of long distances, and of disguised but strong regionalism, the difficulty of operating as a national institution is not fully appreciated, and so the difficulty is not fully met.
    • But the question is how to build a strong and balancing opposition in the face of growing regionalism and absence of any political ideology, which has been replaced by caste and creed considerations.
    • From the challenges of globalization and multiculturalism through the rights agenda and regionalism, Canada's political institutions must be adapted so as to be able to deal with these new circumstances.
    • Despite their different approaches in regional studies and regionalism, Morrissey and Hirt both agree that a region's boundaries change over time.
    • In the sixteenth century, regionalism remained a powerful cultural force, despite the growing influence of London in most spheres of public life.
    • Both traditionalist and progressive arguments were mobilized in those parts of France where regionalism was strong.
  • 2A linguistic feature peculiar to a particular region and not part of the standard language of a country.

    地方语言色彩,地域语言特征

    evening out any highly marked regionalisms in their speech
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If you want to make a list of presidential regionalisms, fine - but don't call them mispronunciations.
    • Nor is it only the accents that the companies want to eliminate from the office - they also want us to drop our regionalisms like ‘howdy,’ replacing it with the uniform ‘hello.’
    • After recounting the history of some of the Victorian and in particular Queenscliff regionalisms he is researching for the Australian National Dictionary, Bruce Moore explains how dictionary-makers keep abreast of usage.
    • Mostly he gets lampooned for regionalisms that are not really properly called errors at all, as Mark noted.
    • We have no comprehensive dictionary, no etymological dictionary, no dictionaries of regionalisms, no modern thesaurus.
    • In the west, written evidence for this linguistic regionalism appears perhaps around 600, a little later than it does in the east.
    • In Britain, however, the most local dialects were associated with the groups at the lower end of the social hierarchy, while those at the top spoke RP, which showed no trace of regionalisms.
    • The publication of French dictionaries and lexicons by Enlightenment scholars further eroded regionalisms.
    • But we do have charming regionalisms, which have been studied in the fascinating Dialect Survey.
    Synonyms
    wording, diction, phrasing, phraseology, style, vocabulary, terminology, expressions, turns of phrase, parlance, manner of speaking, manner of writing, way of talking, form of expression, mode of expression, usages, locutions, idiolect, choice of words, rhetoric, oratory

Derivatives

  • regionalist

  • adjective & noun ˈriːdʒ(ə)nəlɪstˈridʒ(ə)n(ə)ləst
    • The organization and settlement of the Northwest Territory was the opening act of self-definition for regionalists like Hall.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The Yorkshireman, an outspoken Labour MP who represents Grimsby, had his passionately regionalist speech met with applause from those who attended the convention, the first of its kind in Yorkshire.
      • Political allegiances within the remainder of Algerian society are scattered among small groups of democrats, regionalists, and independents.
      • The old leftist has become a dedicated regionalist.
      • But it was obvious that such proposals would face harsh criticism from many quarters, for example from multinational business interests, francophone Quebec nationalists and Western Canadian regionalists.

Definition of regionalism in US English:

regionalism

nounˈridʒənlˌɪzəmˈrējənlˌizəm
  • 1The theory or practice of regional rather than central systems of administration or economic, cultural, or political affiliation.

    地方分权主义;地方分权制;地方主义

    a strong expression of regionalism

    强烈的地方主义表现。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In a land of long distances, and of disguised but strong regionalism, the difficulty of operating as a national institution is not fully appreciated, and so the difficulty is not fully met.
    • The country is facing all the great issues of economic change, regionalism, and cultural and geographic diversity, while Americanization proceeds apace.
    • These new threats include resource scarcity - namely water - and growing economic regionalism.
    • What can be said at this stage is that regionalism should not be dismissed as a party political gimmick.
    • To separate nationalism from regionalism or particularism is difficult and often depends upon the eye of the observer.
    • In exploring this point she charts how political identity, ethnicity, and regionalism were related to the local economy and the actions of a weak national state.
    • For them, regionalism was the best solution to cope with political and religious differences.
    • From the challenges of globalization and multiculturalism through the rights agenda and regionalism, Canada's political institutions must be adapted so as to be able to deal with these new circumstances.
    • In the dimension of politics, regionalism is far from being entirely bad.
    • In contrast to many other Latin American nations, Chile has not experienced the emergence of strong regionalism or conflicting regional cultural identities.
    • In the sixteenth century, regionalism remained a powerful cultural force, despite the growing influence of London in most spheres of public life.
    • Yet, despite regionalism's dubious political ramifications, it brought a measure of confidence to writers who needed to be convinced that their province was worthy of creative representation.
    • In contrast with England, which remains the most centralised country in Europe and beyond, regionalism is a strong movement in parts of Europe.
    • A high level of religious practice often underlined regionalism and even nationalism.
    • Previously campaigners have put forward worthy-but-dull arguments about decentralising democracy and developing regionalism along the European model.
    • Somewhat paradoxically, and partly in parallel with military-political regional substructures, economic regionalism can also be read as a structural effect of the global market.
    • This cultural regionalism had its own compensations.
    • Both traditionalist and progressive arguments were mobilized in those parts of France where regionalism was strong.
    • But the question is how to build a strong and balancing opposition in the face of growing regionalism and absence of any political ideology, which has been replaced by caste and creed considerations.
    • Despite their different approaches in regional studies and regionalism, Morrissey and Hirt both agree that a region's boundaries change over time.
  • 2A linguistic feature peculiar to a particular region and not part of the standard language of a country.

    地方语言色彩,地域语言特征

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We have no comprehensive dictionary, no etymological dictionary, no dictionaries of regionalisms, no modern thesaurus.
    • The publication of French dictionaries and lexicons by Enlightenment scholars further eroded regionalisms.
    • But we do have charming regionalisms, which have been studied in the fascinating Dialect Survey.
    • If you want to make a list of presidential regionalisms, fine - but don't call them mispronunciations.
    • Mostly he gets lampooned for regionalisms that are not really properly called errors at all, as Mark noted.
    • In Britain, however, the most local dialects were associated with the groups at the lower end of the social hierarchy, while those at the top spoke RP, which showed no trace of regionalisms.
    • After recounting the history of some of the Victorian and in particular Queenscliff regionalisms he is researching for the Australian National Dictionary, Bruce Moore explains how dictionary-makers keep abreast of usage.
    • Nor is it only the accents that the companies want to eliminate from the office - they also want us to drop our regionalisms like ‘howdy,’ replacing it with the uniform ‘hello.’
    • In the west, written evidence for this linguistic regionalism appears perhaps around 600, a little later than it does in the east.
    Synonyms
    wording, diction, phrasing, phraseology, style, vocabulary, terminology, expressions, turns of phrase, parlance, manner of speaking, manner of writing, way of talking, form of expression, mode of expression, usages, locutions, idiolect, choice of words, rhetoric, oratory
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