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the domino theory noun[ Cusually singular ] politics specializeduk /ˈdɒm.ɪ.nəʊ ˌθɪə.ri/ us /ˈdɑː.mə.noʊ ˌθi.ə.ri/ the belief, especially in the 1950s and 1960s, that if one country became communist, other countries near that country would more easily also become communist多米诺骨牌理论(1950和1960年代的政治用语,指如果一个国家成为共产主义国家,其周围国家也更易成为共产主义国家) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Ideas, concepts and theories abstract abstraction accepted wisdom afterthought anthropocentrism Darwinism Darwinist determinist Dianetics exceptionalism motif musings natalism non-dogmatic non-empirical sacred cow social Darwinism straw man supersensible tenet
The domino theory deception makes the claim that if one thing happens another will invariably follow.
domino theory | American Dictionary domino theory noun[ Cusually sing ] us/ˈdɑm·ə·noʊ ˌθɪər·i, ˌθi·ə·ri/ politics & government a belief in the 1950s and 1960s that if one country became communist, other close countries would more easily also become Communist |