| 单词 | relocation centre |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrelocation centre relocation centre n. now historical (in the United States) an internment camp in which people of Japanese birth or descent were committed during the Second World War (1939–45).A total of ten relocation centres were in operation between 1942 and 1946; internees were legally able to leave in 1945. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > [noun] > place of confinement > internment camp internment camp1904 camp1917 relocation centre1942 1942 N.Y. Times 15 Apr. 7 The evacuees at the relocation centers, American citizens as well as Japanese nationals, will at all times be under the protection of military police. 1945 Winnipeg Free Press 9 Apr. 1/2 Some 2,500 [Japanese Americans] have gone back to the coast under government permit.., 59,000 are still in relocation centres. 2003 K. E. Foote Shadowed Ground (rev. ed.) ix. 305 Until the 1970s little happened in terms of apology, redress, or the marking of the relocation centers. < as lemmas |
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