yellow peril
معنی کامل و مثالها
● خطر نژاد زرد
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Originated in the late 19th century during a time of rising Western fears of Asian immigration and its potential impact on Western society.
مثال
- The concept of the 'yellow peril' was used to justify many restrictive immigration policies.
- The 'yellow peril' stereotype has been widely criticized for its racist undertones.
- The idea of the 'yellow peril' is a relic of a less enlightened time.
ترکیبهای رایج
Perceived yellow peril Fear of yellow peril Concept of yellow peril
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- the threat to Western civilization said to arise from the power of Asiatic peoples