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单词 lebensraum
释义

lebensraum

noun

le·​bens·​raum ˈlā-bənz-ˌrau̇m How to pronounce lebensraum (audio)
-bən(t)s-
often capitalized
1
: territory believed especially by Nazis to be necessary for national existence or economic self-sufficiency
2
: space required for life, growth, or activity

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The experience of German and Japanese expansion profoundly shaped the work of midcentury thinkers like Morgenthau, who insisted that the search for lebensraum reflected more general laws of international relations. Daniel Bessner, Harper’s Magazine , 22 June 2022 The real object of Hitler’s imperial ambitions was lebensraum (living space) for German-speakers in the Slavic lands. Michael F. Bishop, WSJ, 25 Mar. 2022 This fit into the larger Nazi ideology of lebensraum, or living space, and a return to the heroic past. Lorraine Boissoneault, Smithsonian, 31 Mar. 2017

Word History

Etymology

German, from Leben living, life + Raum space

First Known Use

1939, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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