| 词汇 | colonialist |
| 释义 | colonialist adjective politicsuk /kəˈləʊ.ni.ə.lɪst/ us /kəˈloʊ.ni.ə.lɪst/ relating to colonialism: 殖民主义的 the colonialist powers殖民主义列强 colonialist ideology殖民主义的意识形态 Colonization & self-government acknowledgement of country annex annexation anti-colonial anti-colonialism commonwealth condominium crown colony declare independence decolonization independence Independence Day intercolonial land acknowledgment Nat secede secession self-determination self-governing self-government colonialist noun[ C ] uk /kəˈləʊ.ni.ə.lɪst/ us /kəˈloʊ.ni.ə.lɪst/ a supporter of colonialism殖民主义者 Colonization & self-government acknowledgement of country annex annexation anti-colonial anti-colonialism commonwealth condominium crown colony declare independence decolonization independence Independence Day intercolonial land acknowledgment Nat secede secession self-determination self-governing self-government colonialist | Business Englishcolonialist adjective POLITICSuk /kəˈləʊniəlɪst/us relating to colonialism: The colonialist approach must end so we can focus on the economic injustices that make people poor. colonialist noun[ C ] uk /kəˈləʊniəlɪst/us someone who supports or was involved in colonialism: He sees the colonialists as victims of their own system. Examples of colonialistcolonialist In fact, studies of colonial government have often involved a perspective which is derived from the colonialists' own assessments of their impact on dependent territories. Since the colonialists were not merely giving names to existing identities but actually creating them, the problem did not lie with nomenclature. As a tool for communication, language serves all people alike, female and male, rich and poor, colonialists and their victims. The surviving representations in texts cannot account for or even contribute to the reconstruction of an indigenous experience, they are part of the colonialists' system of representation. The nationalist movement resorted to the international arena in a strategy of extraversion, in order to overcome its internal weakness and the rigidity of the colonialists' stance. At a time when external peace-keeping missions were being advocated, the olden-time claim by colonialists to have benefited humanity by suppressing inter-tribal warfare no longer seemed as unacceptable as before. Since postmodern texts are meant to be obstructive to any dominant discourse, they do not even favour a (potentially hegemonic) anti-colonialist position. The dominant interpretation among professional historians has been anti-colonialist. The disloyalty here, to his own people certainly, is however to a religious and chivalric, rather than a colonialist, ethic. The latter works were in fact supposed to provide the basic information for the composition of the colonialist histories. Furthermore, his work is influenced by a nationalist/ anti-colonialist orientation so strong that it overwhelms his data. Even as technologies for measuring space became increasingly precise, colonialist assumptions continued to define - and necessarily distort - the object of inquiry. Should there be borders between nations, does it merely encourage a colonialist model? Consider again the important role literature has played in effecting these changes when a colonialist contemplates the world from the standpoint of an indigenous people and the like. None can be considered ' revisionist ' in elucidating an apologia for colonialism or in excusing sins of commission and omission for which the colonialists bore responsibility. See all examples of colonialist These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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