irredentist
adjective politics specialized uk/ˌɪr.ɪˈden.tɪst/ us/ˌɪr.ɪˈden.tɪst/
领土收复主义的,民族统一主义的
supporting or relating to a policy of returning land to a country that it belonged to in the past
They asserted an irredentist claim on the territory. 他们对这块领土断然提出收复要求。
nationalist and irredentist forces 民族主义和领土收复主义势力
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- The province has been at the centre of irredentist unrest.
- This is an irredentist attempt to extend their borders.
- People leave patriotic messages in Spanish that are full of irredentist sentiment.
- an irredentist border dispute between Latvia and Russia
irredentist
noun [ C ] politics specialized uk/ˌɪr.ɪˈden.tɪst/ us/ˌɪr.ɪˈden.tɪst/
领土收复主义者,民族统一主义者
someone who supports a policy of returning land to a country that it belonged to in the past
The people threw out the irredentist and elected a peacemaker. 人民将领土收复主义者赶下台,选举了一名和平人士。
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- The term "irredentists" is commonly applied to Italians who, after 1870, sought "redemption" of Italian-speaking lands under Austrian rule.
- His coalition includes everything from western-style liberals to frothing-at-the-mouth irredentists.