| 单词 | nation-making |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnation-making nation-making n. and adj. = nation-building n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > [noun] > nation-building nation-making1818 nation-building1862 1818 W. Cobbett Let. 15 Dec. in Year's Resid. U.S.A. (1819) iii. 406 What should they run rambling about a nation-making for? 1878 W. E. Gladstone Homer vi. 77 His..was..a nation-making office. 1911 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 16 597 Recent Italian sociologists have also included community of habitat, origin, language, and religion as necessary factors in nation-making. 1994 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 26 May 47/1 Nation-making is historically not so much the assertion of a right but the pursuit of opportunity. < as lemmas |
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