McCarthyite
adjective
usuallydisapprovinguk/məˈkɑː.θi.aɪt/us/məˈkɑːr.θi.aɪt/(alsoMcCarthyist,uk/məˈkɑː.θi.ɪst/us/məˈkɑːr.θi.ɪst/)relatingto apracticein the US in the 1950s ofaccusingsomeone of being aCommunist, which oftenledto thatpersonlosingtheirjobor sometimes being put inprison;involvingapracticesimilarto this in which someone isaccusedof being aparticularthing and isavoidedor nottrustedbecause of this :
麦卡锡主义的,指1950年代在美国指控某人为共产党人的做法,往往使对方因此失业或有时受到囚禁,现亦指用相同手段公开指责某人,致使对方受排斥或不被信任Heleda McCarthyitewitchhuntagainsthomosexuals.他领导了一场针对同性恋的麦卡锡式的猎巫行动。
See
McCarthyism
- The McCarthyitehysteriathatpermitstheanonymoussmearingofpublicservantsistrulyadisgrace.
- I'msickandtiredof these McCarthyitetactics.
- Thefilmcausedwavesat atimewhen the US wasrecoveringfromitsMcCarthyite anti-communist witch-hunts.
- He was achampionof McCarthyist Communist-hunting.
- There is something McCarthyite inhaulingjournalistsbefore apanelaskingthem, ineffect, "Are you now or have youeverbeen aracist?"
International relations: United States politics & government
- anti-Republican
- battleground state
- bicameral
- blue state
- caucus
- confederacy
- G-man
- gubernatorial
- homeland security
- House Committee
- impeach
- joint resolution
- override
- secret service
- secretary
- Secretary of State
- senate
- the Articles of Confederation
- the GOP
- the Republican Party
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Blaming & accusing
McCarthyite
noun[C]
usuallydisapprovinguk/məˈkɑː.θi.aɪt/us/məˈkɑːr.θi.aɪt/(alsoMcCarthyist,uk/məˈkɑː.θi.ɪst/us/məˈkɑːr.θi.ɪst/)someone whotakespartinMcCarthyiteactivitiesorsimilaractivitiesagainst agroupofpeoplewho are nottrustedbecause oftheirviews:
麦卡锡主义者,麦卡锡分子:指麦卡锡主义活动或类似活动的参与者,这种人指控他人具有左派亲共政治观点,使后者不被信任In the US, he'dfallenfoulof the McCarthyites.在美国,他与麦卡锡主义者发生了冲突。
See
McCarthyism
- The McCarthyites couldfindcommunismanywhere.
- He was astalwartMcCarthyite but she wasblacklistedfor herleft-wingviews.
- In the 1940s and '50s, forexample, McCarthyitespurgedvirtuallyall theChinaexpertsfrom theStateDepartmentbecause they wereinsufficientlyanti-communist.
- McCarthyitesdecriedtheworkas "foreign, communistic andaliento Americanvalues."
International relations: United States politics & government
- anti-Republican
- battleground state
- bicameral
- blue state
- caucus
- confederacy
- G-man
- gubernatorial
- homeland security
- House Committee
- impeach
- joint resolution
- override
- secret service
- secretary
- Secretary of State
- senate
- the Articles of Confederation
- the GOP
- the Republican Party
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Blaming & accusing