chauvinism
noun /ˈʃəʊvɪnɪzəm/
/ˈʃəʊvɪnɪzəm/
[uncountable] (disapproving)- an aggressive and unreasonable belief that your own country is better than all others
沙文主义 - It was a typical case of British chauvinism and insularity.
这是典型的英国沙文主义和狭隘观念。 - national/cultural chauvinism
民族/文化沙文主义
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- male
- cultural
- national
- …
- It was a typical case of British chauvinism and insularity.
- (also male chauvinism)the belief held by some men that men are more important, intelligent, etc. than women
大男子主义 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- male
- cultural
- national
- …
词源late 19th cent.: named after Nicolas Chauvin, a Napoleonic veteran noted for his extreme patriotism, popularized as a character by the Cogniard brothers in Cocarde Tricolore (1831).