subimperialism

名词 n.
英 /sʌb.ɪmˈpɪə.ɹi.ə.lɪ.z(ə)m/    美 /sʌb.ɪmˈpɪ.ɹi.əˌlɪ.zəm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A form of imperialism (“policy of forcefully extending a nation's authority by territorial gain or by the establishment of economic and political dominance over other nations”) which is subordinate to another imperialist power. countable,uncountable
    — The revolt against "imperialism" has engendered a number of "subimperialisms." Egypt has ambitious plans of expansion which include the annexation of the Sudan and the suppression of Israel. India is determined to retain possession of Kashmir (the cause of ineradicable antagonism between her and Pakistan) and to annex the Portuguese territory (territory, not colony) of Goa.

词形变化

subimperialisms plural sub-imperialism alternative

词源

PIE word
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From sub- (prefix meaning ‘beneath, under; secondary, subsidiary’) + imperialism.
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