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neocolonialism

/nee-oh-kuh-loh-nee-uh-liz-uhm/US // ˌni oʊ kəˈloʊ ni əˌlɪz əm //UK // (ˌniːəʊkəˈləʊnɪəˌlɪzəm) //

新殖民主义,新殖民地主义,殖民主义

Related Words

expansionism扩张主义,扩展主义,扩大主义,扩张论colonialism殖民主义,殖民地主义imperialism帝国主义,帝國主義,皇帝主义,帝國主义

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the policy of a strong nation in seeking political and economic hegemony over an independent nation or extended geographical area without necessarily reducing the subordinate nation or area to the legal status of a colony.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inmanifest destiny
Synonyms
colonialism殖民主义,殖民地主义expansionism扩张主义,扩展主义,扩大主义,扩张论imperialism帝国主义,帝國主義,皇帝主义,帝國主义

Examples

  • He went on to blast latter-day “neocolonialism” on the part of Westerners.

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