The 1870s were a time of unsuccessful  expansionism by the British administration.

1870 年代是英国政府扩张主义不成功的时期。

These factors allowed the Nazis to pursue a  policy of unparalleled racist expansionism.

这些因素使纳粹得以奉行空前的种族主义扩张主义政策。

Though the accumulation of wealth was,   of course, the primary motivation, a curiosity at the heart of expansionism  is characteristic of the time.

虽然财富的积累当然是主要动机，但扩张主义核心的好奇心是那个时代的特征。

The Turkish authorities have recently launched a wave of cultural expansionism, building new museums, repairing Ottoman remains, licensing fresh archaeological excavations and spending more on the arts.

最近土耳其当局掀起一波文化扩张的浪潮，建造新的博物馆，修复奥斯曼时代的遗迹，准许新的考古发掘，在艺术方面加大投入。

The only time the two countries went head-to-head was in 1812, when Canada, as a colony of Great Britain, became embroiled in the latter’s spat over USA expansionism.

两国唯一一次正面交锋是在 1812 年，当时加拿大作为英国的殖民地卷入了后者对美国扩张主义的口水战。