单词 | reconcentrado |
释义 | reconcentradon. Now historical. During the final phase of the Cuban war of independence (1895–8): any of the rural Cubans interned in garrisoned towns or detention camps by the Spanish military authorities. Cf. concentrado n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prisoner > [noun] > in specific prison > specific Cuban detention camp reconcentrado1897 1897 Overland Monthly July–Dec. 96/1 The reconcentrados perishing in Cuban towns, not allowed to grow crops nor do anything but starve. 1898 R. Davey Cuba 108 The miserable reconcentrados..who, between the two camps, have been systematically starved to death. 1934 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 14 173 Senator Redfield Proctor of Vermont described..the terrible sufferings of the Cuban ‘reconcentrados’. 1999 Trans. Inst. Brit. Geographers 24 336/1 The urban hazard of yellow fever took its toll on the unacclimatized reconcentrados. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1897 |
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