Orwellian
adjective
disapprovinguk/ɔːˈwel.i.ən/us/ɔːrˈwel.i.ən/used todescribeapoliticalsystemin which thegovernmenttriestocontroleverypartof people'slives,similarto thatdescribedin thenovel"Nineteen Eighty Four", by George Orwell:
（乔治 · 奥威尔的小说《1984》中所描述的）政府试图控制人们生活的每一部分的We don'twanttoseea 1984 Orwelliantypesituationwhereneighboursarereportingonneighbours.我们不希望看到出现《1984》中政府试图控制人们生活每一部分、邻居相互举报的情况。
Politics - general words
- anti-capitalism
- anti-capitalist
- anti-communism
- anti-communist
- anti-fascism
- lab
- laissez-faire
- left
- left of centre
- leftist
- parliament
- party politics
- personality cult
- pinko
- plank
- super-conservative
- Thatcherism
- the Third Way
- Tory
- Toryism
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Controlling and being in charge