词组 | white man's burden |
释义 | (redirected from white man's burden)the white man's burdenoffensive The belief of white European colonizers that they had a moral obligation to enforce their culture, religion, and ethics on the indigenous populations they enslaved or conquered. It's clear that the minister, a dinosaur in his belief, still holds onto the notion of the white man's burden when the topic of African and Middle Eastern refugees comes up. the white man's burdenthe task, believed by white colonizers to be incumbent upon them, of imposing Western civilization on the black inhabitants of European colonies. datedThe white man's burden comes from Rudyard Kipling's poem of that title ( 1899 ), originally referring specifically to the United States' role in the Philippines. |
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