单词 | venstre |
释义 | Venstren.adj. Politics. In Norway and Denmark, the Liberal Party, so called because it was originally perceived as left-wing. Also, in Denmark, as Radikale Venstre, the Radical Liberal Party. Also as adj. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > politics of other European countries > [noun] > liberal party in Norway and Denmark Venstre1911 society > authority > rule or government > politics > politics of other European countries > [noun] > Danish political party Single Tax Party1950 Radikale Venstre1960 society > authority > rule or government > politics > politics of other European countries > [adjective] > Liberal party in Norway and Denmark Venstre1977 1911 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 813/1 The ‘lawyers' party’..and the ‘peasant party’..formed an alliance... This was the foundation of the great national party, which became known as the ‘Venstre’ (the left). 1938 J. H. S. Birch Denmark in Hist. xxiii. 407 The Left Party (Venstre) remained the strongest, though the Social Democrats were running close at its heels. 1960 G. von Bonsdorff in Democracy in Finland ii. 19 The bourgeois centre party..the Radikale Venstre in Denmark, the Venstre in Norway..the party formed of farmers and country dwellers..the Venstre in Denmark. 1977 Guardian Weekly 27 Feb. 8/3 The Venstre Party or Liberal Democrats, have lost half their parliamentary representation and are now in Denmark's political wilderness. 1990 Europa World Yearbk. II. 1966/2 Venstre (Liberal)..f. 1884..aims at promoting national and democratic progress on the basis of the present system by gradual economic, social and cultural reforms. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.adj.1911 |
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