单词 | militarism |
释义 | militarismn. 1. Military attitudes or ideals, esp. the belief or policy that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests. Also: a political condition characterized by the predominance of the military in government or administration or a reliance on military force in political or diplomatic matters.Frequently with derogatory connotations. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > war > militarism > [noun] militarism1841 militaryism1848 Prussianism1848 society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > other systems > [noun] > military government martial law1533 stratocracy1652 sword-law1667 stratarchy1691 statocracya1704 militarism1841 militaryism1848 1841 J. G. Millingen Hist. Duelling I. iii. 22 Thus did these barbarians establish an universal militarism, the parent of feudality... The soldier and the militant priest reigned with despotic rule. 1863 tr. in Daily Evening Bull. 7 Mar. 1/4 The people taught to despise liberty and to worship militarism. 1868 Macmillan's Mag. Dec. 156 Prussian officialism is supreme and..Prussian militarism as well. 1891 J. W. Cross in Fortn. Rev. 469 Industrialism as opposed to militarism, is now the central idea of the New World. 1919 J. L. Garvin Econ. Found. Peace xi. 252 Let us not think for a moment that such thoughts were associated only with Hohenzollernism, Junkerism, and militarism, and must disappear of themselves if Germany becomes an advanced democracy. 1942 R.A.F. Jrnl. 18 Apr. 6 It gives a good indication of the nature of Japanese militarism. 1962 D. Lessing Golden Notebk. i. 198 He had talked himself into a decision that he should be a conscientious objector; and now his attack on her was linked with this position—the militarism of the Soviet Union, etc. 1992 Peace Mag. Sept.–Oct. 18/2 Militarism..consumes vast amounts of the world's financial resources. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military service > [noun] > military habit militarism1893 1893 D. C. Murray Time's Revenges III. xlvii. 268 Their militarisms and legalities made the more openly sentimental-minded folk altogether ill at ease. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1841 |
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