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jim crowism

/kroh-iz-uhm/US // ˈkroʊ ɪz əm //

吉姆·克劳迪斯主义

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Jim Crow.
    • : any policy of racial segregation.
    • : advocacy of such a policy.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • “Barbarism,” said retired NYPD Officer Jim Smith on Thursday.

  • Michigan supposedly offered 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh a $42 million contract, which would him the highest-paid coach in the NCAA.

  • There was nothing out of the ordinary, but for the fact that Jim was gay.

  • I was bored, but I grabbed a red Solo cup, filled it with beer, and stayed with my group, chatting with the brothers about Jim.

  • Jim had to cajole me, as it was already late, and I was lounging around in sweats, book in hand.

  • "So that is Jim Poindexter, the bloody villain," muttered the boy between his set teeth, and nervously fingering his revolver.

  • She has about as much intention of eloping with him as a little girl might have of eloping with a pasteboard Jim Crow.

  • If you were to have a frank explanation with her, Blanche would very soon throw Jim Crow out of the window.

  • He wrote the fine poem of “Little Jim,” which everyone knew, and which almost every boy and girl could recite.

  • There's a little one inside—so narrow and twisted, Jim, that even I can hardly walk straight up it but have to go sidewise.