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单词 neo-imperial
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neo-imperialadj.

Brit. /ˌniːəʊɪmˈpɪərɪəl/, U.S. /ˈˌnioʊᵻmˈpɪriəl/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: neo- comb. form, imperial adj.
Etymology: < neo- comb. form + imperial adj., after neo-imperialist n., neo-imperialism n. Compare earlier neo-imperialist adj.
Of, relating to, or characterized by a new or revived form of imperialism.
ΚΠ
1964 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 58 633 Only by establishing positions of strength independent of the erstwhile metropolitan powers would it be possible to foil neo-imperial plots to Balkanize Africa.
1968 N.Y. Times 17 Mar. iv. 12 This analysis could embrace not just neoimperial China and neoimperial Russia.
1986 J. Varriano Ital. Baroque & Rococo Archit. ii. 28 His [sc. Sixtus'] axial concept of town planning had few parallels in Rome until the neo-imperial schemes of Mussolini.
1993 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 2 Dec. 20/1 The temptation felt by the Russians to act in ways perceived as neo-imperial, for example in their military interventions in Georgia, Tadzhikistan, and elsewhere.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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