來自19世紀克裏米亞戰爭後英國與俄國國際關係緊張時候的一首流行歌曲,其中的一段歌詞為:“We don’t want to fight,But by Jingo!if we do,We’ve got the ships,we’ve got the men,We’ve got the money too.”大意即我們不想打戰,我們愛好和平,但是上帝啊,如果你想打,我們奉陪,並由此創造出jingoism.比較chauvinist.
英文詞源
jingoism (n.)
1878, from jingo + -ism. Related: Jingoist; jingoistic.
雙語例句
1. They have stripped the veneer of jingoism from the play, by showing war in its true horror.
他們剝除了極端愛國主義的外衣, 在劇中展示了戰爭恐怖的實質.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
2. Patriotism can turn into jingoism very quickly.
愛國主義可以很快轉變為沙文主義。
來自辭典例句
3. The second turn saw the change to the conservative, traditional moralism and jingoism.