2012年1月7日星期六

-y, suntrap, militarism

China Warns US on New Asia Military Focus

Its message: America should steer clear "militarism" in the region.

militarism

(mĭl'ĭ-tə-rĭz'əm) pronunciation
n.
  1. Glorification of the ideals of a professional military class.
  2. Predominance of the armed forces in the administration or policy of the state.
  3. A policy in which military preparedness is of primary importance to a state.
militarist mil'i·ta·rist n.
militaristic mil'i·ta·ris'tic (-rĭs'tĭk) adj.
militaristically mil'i·ta·ris'ti·cal·ly adv.

  • 発音記号[mílətərìzm]

[名][U]
1 軍国主義, ミリタリズム.
2 軍備拡張主義.
3 軍人精神;武断政策.

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-y
suff.
  1. Condition; state; quality: jealousy.
    1. Activity: cookery.
    2. Instance of a specified action: entreaty.
    1. Place for an activity: cannery.
    2. Result or product of an activity: laundry.
  2. Collection; body; group: soldiery.

[Middle English -ie, from Old French, from Latin -ia. Sense 2b, ultimately from Latin -ium.]

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