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McCarthyism
UK [mə'kɑ:.θi.ɪ.zəm] US [-'kɑ:r-] noun uncountable
■the act of accusing someone of something that is considered unacceptable by many people, especially when you have no proof 麦卡锡主义（以莫须有的罪名指控某人做某事的法西斯行径）•McCarthyism is named after the American politician Joseph McCarthy, who in the 1950s accused many Americans of being Communists.麦卡锡主义以美国政客约瑟夫‧麦卡锡的名字命名，50年代时，他指控众多美国公民为共产党。 •She was a victim of McCarthyism.她是麦卡锡主义的受害者。 |