| 单词 | freedom ride |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfreedom ride freedom ride n. originally and chiefly U.S. (now historical) an organized ride (in buses, etc.) by people demonstrating against racial segregation. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > militancy > [noun] > demonstration > types of demonstration or protest counterprotest1595 student demonstration1856 lie-in1867 rent strike1881 hunger strike1889 march1908 protest march1914 occupation1920 lie-down1936 sit-down1936 sit-in1936 freedom march1947 vigil1956 freedom walk1957 swim-in1960 freedom ride1961 sitting in1961 sleep-out1961 fish-in1964 live-in1964 stall-in1964 sleep-in1965 Long March1967 love-in1967 talk-in1967 write-in1967 die-in1970 dirty protest1979 blanket protest1982 1961 Barnard (N.Y.) Bull. 17 Apr. 3/1 (heading) Freedom ride and sit-ins aid in war on segregation. 1965 Times 2 Dec. 13/3 Earlier this year there was a so-called ‘freedom ride’ by university students from Sydney who made a long bus trip through northern New South Wales. 1970 A. Toffler Future Shock (1974) viii. 160 After the freedom rides..only the pathological could hang on to the long-cherished notion that blacks are ‘happy children’ content with their poverty. 1989 C. R. Wilson & W. Ferris Encycl. Southern Culture 160/1 Participation in the Freedom Rides allowed young students to display their militancy. < as lemmas |
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