isolationism 孤立主義 — 中文意思、英文定義、例句

1.名詞C1

釋義

孤立主義

國家不參與國際事務的政策

the idea that a nation should avoid forming agreements or working together with other countries in political and business matters, and should instead focus only on its own affairs

例句

After the war, the country chose isolationism and refused to join any international group.

戰後該國選擇孤立主義，拒絕加入任何國際組織。

collocation: choose/adopt isolationism

Guo argued that isolationism would protect local jobs, but others said trade with other nations mattered more.

Guo 主張孤立主義能保障本地就業，但其他人認為與其他國家進行貿易更重要。

contrastive construction with 'but'

同義詞

protectionism
narrower; focuses specifically on trade barriers and tariffs, not on full political or cultural withdrawal
non-interventionism
narrower; focuses on avoiding military or political involvement abroad while allowing economic ties
autarky
more extreme; describes a policy of complete economic self-sufficiency with no foreign trade

反義詞

internationalism
the belief that countries should work closely together politically and economically
globalism
the view that world events and economies are interconnected and require cross-border cooperation
interventionism
the practice of a country getting involved in the affairs of other nations, often through military or economic means

用法筆記

Frequently used in historical and political analysis, especially when discussing 20th-century foreign policy. Often paired with the verbs 'adopt', 'embrace', 'reject', 'abandon', and 'return to'.

常見錯誤

❌The country's isolationism meant it refused to trade with others.

✅The country's isolationism meant it refused to trade with other countries.

💡'others' is ambiguous; specify 'other countries' when the meaning is political.

isolationism

isolationism — 名詞

1. the idea that a nation should avoid forming agreements or working together with

用法筆記

常見錯誤