Eurocentrism
noun [ U ] usually disapproving (also eurocentrism) uk/ˌjʊə.rəʊˈsen.trɪ.zəm/ us/ˌjʊr.oʊˈsen.trɪ.zəm/
欧洲中心主义
the fact of seeing things from the point of view of Europe or European people; the fact of considering Europe or Europeans to be the most important
Questions of race, colonialism, and Eurocentrism are now prominent in cultural studies. 种族、殖民主义和欧洲中心主义的问题现在在文化研究中居于显要地位。
She criticized the Eurocentrism of the reading list.
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- Because of accusations of Eurocentrism in our original list, places like Venice and Athens may have been missed off the new list when they really should have been included.
- It is so easy to fall into the trap of Eurocentrism when devising a curriculum.
- He is concerned for the future of the rich diversity of African languages in an environment of globalization and Eurocentrism.
- Can we be sure our attitude to these children is not influenced by racism and eurocentrism?
- People assume we should attack Eurocentrism, and he wants to defend it.