racial hygiene
noun[U]
old useuk/ˌreɪ.ʃəl ˈhaɪ.dʒiːn/us/ˌreɪ.ʃəl ˈhaɪ.dʒiːn/theideathat araceofpeoplecan bekeptpureby notallowingpeoplewho areconsideredinferior(= of lessvalue)to havechildren:
种族优生One of thefoundationsof Hitler'ssocialpolicieswas theconceptofracialhygiene.种族优生的概念是希特勒的社会政策的基础之一。
Aninterestinquestionsofracialhygieneemerged, invariousforms, round about 1890.大约在1890年左右出现了关于种族优生的各种形式的问题。
See also
eugenics
- Thefullhorrorofeugenicswasrealizedin the 1934Germanracialhygienelaws, whichledto theenforcedsterilizationof more than 80,000individuals.
- It waspartof the samebureaucraticlabyrinththatincludedthedepartmentsofhereditaryscienceandracialhygiene.
- Looking back withunbridledcondemnationon thebeginningsofracialhygienedoes notenlightentoday'sthoughtfulman or woman inregardto how he or she might haverespondedat thetime.