Terrorism
['terərɪzəm] or ['tɛrərɪzəm]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear.
編輯:威尔玛--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of terrorizing, or state of being terrorized; a mode of government by terror or intimidation.
(n.) The practise of coercing governments to accede to political demands by committing violence on civilian targets; any similar use of violence to achieve goals.
錄入:玛格
同義詞及近義詞:
n. State of terror, reign of terror.
整理:莱克格斯
例句/造句/用法:
- Those bombs at Los Angeles, assassination and terrorism, are compounded of courage, indignation and ignorance. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
校對:洛丽