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单词 mission civilisatrice
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Definition of mission civilisatrice in English:

mission civilisatrice

noun miːsˈjɒ̃ ˌsɪvɪliːzəˈtriːs
historical
  • The perceived calling of (former) imperial powers to introduce civilization into their colonies; specifically with reference to French colonial policy in Africa and Indo-China.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in Mississippi Valley Historical Review. From French mission civilisatrice from mission + civilisatrice, feminine form corresponding to civilisateur from civiliser + -ateur.

 
 

Definition of mission civilisatrice in US English:

mission civilisatrice

nounmiːsˈjɒ̃ ˌsɪvɪliːzəˈtriːs
historical
  • The perceived calling of (former) imperial powers to introduce civilization into their colonies; specifically with reference to French colonial policy in Africa and Indo-China.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in Mississippi Valley Historical Review. From French mission civilisatrice from mission + civilisatrice, feminine form corresponding to civilisateur from civiliser + -ateur.

 
 
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