"colonialism" in Chinese (Simplified)
殖民主义
Definition
殖民主义是指一个国家通过占领或控制其他国家或地区,并通常开发其资源的一种做法或政策。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“殖民主义”主要用于历史、政治和学术讨论,通常带有负面意义,如剥削和文化变迁。不要与“殖民化”混淆,后者更强调行为过程;“殖民主义”指制度或意识形态。
Examples
Colonialism changed the history of many countries.
**殖民主义**改变了许多国家的历史。
Many people suffered because of colonialism.
许多人因**殖民主义**而受苦。
Colonialism often involved the exploitation of local resources.
**殖民主义**常常涉及对当地资源的开发。
Debates about colonialism shape modern politics in many countries.
关于**殖民主义**的讨论影响着许多国家的现代政治。
Some languages still carry words introduced during colonialism.
一些语言至今仍保留了**殖民主义**时期引入的词语。
The economic effects of colonialism are still felt today.
**殖民主义**的经济影响至今仍然存在。