单词 | new world order |
释义 | new world ordern. A new or alternative model of social organization, interaction, or control; (Politics) a new balance of power among nations, sometimes as manifested in arrangements established internationally for preserving political stability; esp. (in recent use) the state of global politics and the global economy following the end of the Cold War.The implication of order in the phrase is often not simply of a social system (see order n. 15) but also of social cohesion and lawful conduct (see order n. 12b). ΚΠ 1848 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 3) 342 Ye are all nations, I a single soul. Yet shall this new world order outlast all. 1892 W. R. Thayer Dawn of Ital. Independence I. ii. i. 112 She imagined that in crushing him [sc. Napoleon] she could crush the new world-order and restore the Past. 1920 F. C. Hicks New World Order v. 75 From Ladd's time to the present there has been a rapid increase of interest in plans for a new world order for the purpose of maintaining peace. 1940 H. G. Wells New World Order xii. 122 There will be no day of days, then, when a new world order comes into being. 1977 U.S. News & World Rep. 6 June 17/1 His basic aim: Build a new world order based on a U.S. commitment to moral values rather than an ‘inordinate fear of Communism’. 1991 G. Bush in N.Y. Times 7 Mar. a8/4 And now, we can see a new world coming into view. A world in which there is the very real prospect of a new world order. 1996 Fuse Winter 7/2 What is new is the centrality culture holds for conservative visions of a new world order characterized by home-bound computer workers and isolated consumers. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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