collectivisation

IPA/kəˌlek.tɪ.vaɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
IPA/kəˌlek.tɪ.vəˈzeɪ.ʃən/

collectivisation — 名詞

1. a political and economic policy in which a government takes control of privately

1.名詞C1
釋義

集體化

國家接管全體私有產業的政策

a political and economic policy in which a government takes control of privately owned farms, businesses, and industries, bringing them under state ownership and management

例句

Under Stalin's rule, the Soviet Union forced the collectivisation of millions of small family farms.

在史達林統治下，蘇聯強制推行了數百萬小型家庭農場的集體化。

collectivisation + of + [domain: agriculture]

The historian argued that rapid collectivisation led to severe food shortages across the region.

那位歷史學家主張，快速的集體化導致了該地區嚴重的糧食短缺。

同義詞
  • nationalisation

    narrower in scope — taking over specific industries or companies, not reorganising entire production systems

  • socialisation

    broader term that can include social ownership beyond state control; more common in Marxist theory

反義詞
  • privatisation

    the transfer of state-owned assets back to private ownership

文法句型

collectivisation + of + [domain]

用法筆記

This is the British English spelling; the US English variant is 'collectivization'. Most commonly used when discussing 20th-century communist regimes, especially the Soviet Union, Maoist China, and Eastern Bloc countries. Frequently appears in historical and political analysis rather than everyday conversation.

常見錯誤

❌The government announced the collectivisation of the new hospital.
✅The government announced the nationalisation of the new hospital.
💡'collectivisation' refers to reorganising an entire sector or a large number of small-scale private holdings under state control, not to taking over a single institution.
❌Collectivisation is the same as communism.
✅Collectivisation is a specific policy that some communist governments have used to reorganise agriculture and industry.
💡'communism' is a broader ideology; collectivisation is one possible policy within it.