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collectivization

/kuh-lek-tuh-vahy-zey-shuhn/US // kəˌlɛk təˌvaɪˈzeɪ ʃən //

集体化,收集化,群体化

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or process of organizing a people, industry, enterprise, etc., according to collectivism, an economic system in which control, especially of the means of production, is shared cooperatively or centralized: After World War I Russia introduced a full-scale command economy, including the collectivization of agriculture and the nationalization of almost all industrial capital.
    • : the act of making something apply to a group of people as a whole rather than as individuals: The collectivization of guilt is a tool used to show that the community in which the crimes occurred has yet to become a community that can guarantee they will not be repeated.

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Examples

  • In 1929 they revolted against collectivization, leading to a decade-long struggle.

  • “Rather like a nightmare from the years of Soviet collectivization,” her friend Maxim replied.

  • Finally, collectivization of agriculture eliminated most of the newly enlarged small peasant class.

  • Small private farms survive mainly in the mountainous regions where collectivization is impractical.

  • Land collectivization and the nationalization of business destroyed the economic basis of families.

  • A major factor has been the collectivization of agriculture.

  • The regime's policy of complete agricultural collectivization has been distressing for the peasant class.