Comstockery

中文含义:压抑或限制社会中的色情、亵渎或反传统思想的行为或言论。

英语词性:noun

美式音标:kɑmˈstɑkəri

同义词:puritanism, prudery, censorship

易混淆单词:complacency, commodity, community

双语例句:

  • Comstockery was a movement that started in the late 1800s to censor publications, art, and other expressions considered obscene or immoral.
  • Some argue that the current wave of political correctness resembles Comstockery in its efforts to silence dissenting voices.