单词 | walking on two legs |
释义 | > as lemmaswalking on (or with) two legs P2. [after Chinese liǎng tiáo tuǐ zǒulù (Mao Zedong 1959; < liǎng tiáo two pieces + tuǐ leg + zǒulù to walk)] walking on (or with) two legs: (in modern China) the complementary use of resources that might otherwise be in opposition, i.e. industry and agriculture, heavy and light industry, centralized and local industry, coastal and interior-based industry, Han and minority nationalities, Party and non-Party members, etc.The policy of ‘walking on two legs’ was introduced by the government of Mao Zedong as part of ‘The Great Leap Forward’ of 1958. ΚΠ 1959 Times 9 Apr. 13/4 China is now to be a country walking on two legs, according to another slogan, the two legs of industry and agriculture.] 1959 Charleston (W. Va.) Gaz. 6 Aug. 22/4 ‘Walking with two legs.’ (Equal emphasis on agriculture and industry.) 1964 Kang Chao in D. J. Dwyer China Now (1974) xiii. 252 Another salient feature of the Great Leap movement was a greater emphasis on indigenous methods of production and labour-intensive investment projects. This policy, officially called ‘walking with two legs’, represented a sharp departure from previous development strategy which had stressed only modern production techniques and large-scale investment projects. 1977 China Now June 4/1 Agricultural machinery for production (walking-on-two-legs tractors, tractors, bulldozers, pumps, harvesters, etc.). 1990 Mod. Asian Stud. 24 791 Under the guidance of the ‘walking on two legs’ policy, the Chinese utilized both the resources of the central government and the resources of the local governments.., advanced means of transport and traditional means of transport. 2003 O. Bruun Fengshui in China p. ix Mao had promoted a policy of walking on two legs, advancing Chinese traditional knowledge in several spheres.., and at the same time learning and developing scientific knowledge that had started in the West. < as lemmas |
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