internationalism
/ˌɪntəˈnæʃnəlɪzəm/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌɪntərˈnæʃnəlɪzəm/ (ame, ipa) · /ˌin-tər-ˈna-sh(ə-)nə-ˌli-zəm/ (ame, mw)
internationalism — 名詞
1. the quality of involving several countries, cultures, or markets instead of bein
國際性
牽涉多國或具跨國特色的性質
the quality of involving several countries, cultures, or markets instead of being limited to one nation
The film festival's internationalism was obvious from the twenty languages on its posters.
影展海報用了二十種語言，這種國際性一眼就看得出來。
the internationalism of + event
Students praised the museum's internationalism after seeing art from Kenya, Peru, and Japan.
學生看到來自 Kenya、Peru 和 Japan 的作品後，都稱讚這家博物館很有國際性。
The airline's internationalism grew when it opened offices in Lagos, Seoul, and Lima.
這家航空公司在 Lagos、Seoul 和 Lima 設立辦公室後，國際性更明顯了。
Reporters noted the conference's internationalism because delegates arrived from forty countries.
代表來自四十個國家，因此記者注意到這場會議的國際性。
Mina liked the website's internationalism, with prices shown in five currencies.
Mina 喜歡這個網站的國際性，因為它用五種貨幣標示價格。
- global scope
Emphasizes how widely something reaches across countries, especially in business, culture, or media.
- cross-border reach
Highlights activity that extends into several countries, often in trade or institutions.
- localism
Focuses on local identity or local priorities instead of wider international links.
- insularity
Suggests being inward-looking and cut off from outside influence.
文法句型
the internationalism of + event/company/institution
show internationalism through + cross-border features
用法筆記
Often follows the internationalism of when describing a festival, company, school, or market. Distinguish from sense 2, which names a political belief rather than a cross-border quality.
常見錯誤
2. the view that countries should solve shared problems by cooperating and respecti
國際主義
主張各國合作解決問題的思想
the view that countries should solve shared problems by cooperating and respecting one another, rather than acting only for themselves
After the war, Elena spoke for internationalism at the youth parliament in Prague.
戰後，Elena 在 Prague 的青年議會上公開主張國際主義。
speak for + internationalism
The charity's director sees internationalism as the best answer to climate disasters.
這家慈善機構的主任認為，國際主義是因應氣候災害的最好辦法。
Arjun's history teacher linked internationalism to stronger trade and fewer border conflicts.
Arjun 的歷史老師把國際主義和更強的貿易合作、較少的邊境衝突連在一起談。
Many voters rejected the candidate because his internationalism seemed too idealistic.
許多選民不支持那位候選人，因為他的國際主義看起來太理想化。
At the summit, President Salma defended internationalism over slogans about national isolation.
在高峰會上，Salma 總統主張國際主義，不贊成那些鼓吹國家孤立的口號。
- multilateralism
Focuses on governments working through shared agreements and institutions; more formal and policy-specific.
- global cooperation
Plain phrase for countries working together, but less ideological than internationalism.
- cosmopolitanism
More about seeing yourself as part of a wider world community than about state policy.
- nationalism
Puts the interests or identity of one nation above international cooperation.
- isolationism
Prefers staying out of alliances and shared international action.
文法句型
believe in internationalism
speak for internationalism
defend/reject internationalism
用法筆記
Common in political, historical, and diplomatic writing, especially after verbs like defend, reject, and believe in. Distinguish from sense 1, which simply describes an international character in an event, business, or institution.