单词 | house un-american activities committee |
释义 | House Un-American Activities Committeenounan investigative committee of the U.S. House of Representatives. Originally created in 1938 to inquire into subversive activities in the U.S., it was reestablished in 1945 as the Committee on Un-American Activities, renamed in 1969 as the Committee on Internal Security, and abolished in 1975. Abbreviation: HUAC Words nearby House Un-American Activities Committeehouse-to-house, housetop, house trailer, house-train, house-trained, House Un-American Activities Committee, housewares, housewarming, housewife, housewifely, housewifery Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for House Un-American Activities CommitteeHouse Un-American Activities Committee nounthe former name of the Internal Security Committee of the US House of Representatives: notorious for its anti-Communist investigations in the late 1940s and 1950s Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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