bantustan

bantustan — 名詞

1. one of the areas that apartheid-era South Africa reserved for Black people and a

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釋義

班圖斯坦

南非隔離時期黑人自治區

one of the areas that apartheid-era South Africa reserved for Black people and allowed to manage only under tight outside control.

例句

Each Bantustan kept Black families far from white-run cities.

每個班圖斯坦都讓黑人家庭遠離白人管轄的城市。

historical use: apartheid territorial policy

Sipho needed a pass to leave the Bantustan for work.

Sipho 得先拿到通行證，才能離開班圖斯坦去工作。

collocation: leave the Bantustan

常見搭配
  • leave the Bantustan
  • Bantustan border
  • Bantustan leader
  • Bantustan policy
  • Bantustan system
同義詞
  • homeland

    the official apartheid-era label; more neutral in form but often used for the same territories

  • enclave

    a general geographic term for a separated area; it does not itself imply apartheid policy

  • reserve

    can refer to land set aside for a group, but it is broader and less specific historically

用法筆記

Usually found in historical or political discussion of apartheid South Africa. The word often carries a critical tone because it is tied to forced removal, racial segregation, and limited local rule.

常見錯誤

The new housing area is a Bantustan.
The new housing area is a township.
'Bantustan' refers specifically to the apartheid-era territories in South Africa, not to any modern Black neighborhood.

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常用片語

  • Bantustan policy
  • Bantustan system

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