单词 | cultural cleansing |
释义 | > as lemmascultural cleansing cultural cleansing n. the eradication of the customs, language, etc., of a particular group, esp. through official or legal measures; (also) (euphemistic) = ethnic cleansing n. ΚΠ 1983 H. Grosshans Hitler & Artists i. 26 Many of the steps taken by Hitler and the Nazis to carry out this ‘cultural cleansing’ are well known. 1995 U.S. News & World Rep. (Nexis) 13 Nov. 55 A 1977 bill..banned English business and shop signs... Under the pressure of that sort of cultural cleansing, tens of thousands of non-French Quebecers..have moved away. 2001 Native Amer. Times (Electronic ed.) 1 Aug. 6 c Federal Indian policies generally had the underlying theme of cultural cleansing. < as lemmas |
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