decolonize

英語

源自 de- +‎ colonize。

decolonize (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 decolonizes，現在分詞 decolonizing，一般過去時及過去分詞 decolonized)

(及物) 使非殖民化，去殖民化
- 1860, James Parton, Life of Andrew Jackson: In Three Volumes，第 84 頁:
  A paternal government would attempt to decolonize American literature, by forbidding the re-publication of foreign works, and offering premiums to those of home production.
  父親式的政府會試圖透過禁止重新出版外國作品、並為本土作品提供獎勵的方式來使美國文學非殖民化。
(及物，社會科學) 扭轉殖民帶來的影響，恢復一個群體的自治權
- 2022年6月7日, Erika Solomon, “Goodbye, Tchaikovsky and Tolstoy: Ukrainians look to ‘decolonize’ their streets.”, 出自 The New York Times‎^[1]:
  Across Ukraine, officials are starting projects to, as they say, “decolonize” their cities. Streets and subway stops whose names evoke the history of the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union are under scrutiny by a population eager to rid itself of traces of the nation that invaded in late February.
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- 2022年10月3日, Helen Lewis, “The Guggenheim’s Scapegoat”, 出自 The Atlantic‎^[2], →ISSN:
  The arrival of Trump in the White House gave a new urgency to the idea that museums needed to “decolonize” their collections, atone for their past elitism, and become overtly political institutions rather than mere warehouses of valuable objects.
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