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<entry eid="2294374" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict"> <ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp> <ent_seq>2860507</ent_seq> <r_ele> <reb>パンとサーカス</reb> </r_ele> <sense> <pos>&exp;</pos> <pos>&n;</pos> <field>&politics;</field> <gloss>bread and circuses</gloss> </sense> <history> <audit time="2024-03-12 08:09:20" stat="A" unap="true"> <upd_refs>daijs https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/パンとサーカス</upd_refs> </audit> <audit time="2024-03-12 08:19:18" stat="A" unap="true"> <upd_diff>@@ -9,0 +10 @@ +&lt;field&gt;&amp;politics;&lt;/field&gt;</upd_diff> </audit> <audit time="2024-03-12 22:24:14" stat="A" unap="true"> <upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid> <upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> <upd_detl>I can't see this being used in political contexts in Japanese. The WWW hits seem to be either to the original Latin, or to popular music.</upd_detl> <upd_refs>https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%91%E3%83%B3%E3%81%A8%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AB%E3%82%B9 パンとサーカス 4633</upd_refs> <upd_diff>@@ -10,2 +9,0 @@ -&lt;field&gt;&amp;politics;&lt;/field&gt; -&lt;misc&gt;&amp;id;&lt;/misc&gt;</upd_diff> </audit> <audit time="2024-03-13 07:05:52" stat="A"> <upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid> <upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> <upd_detl>I guess we can just follow Daijisen.</upd_detl> <upd_refs>Daijs: 現代では愚民政策の比喩としても用いられる。</upd_refs> <upd_diff>@@ -10 +10,2 @@ -&lt;gloss&gt;bread and circuses&lt;/gloss&gt; +&lt;field&gt;&amp;politics;&lt;/field&gt; +&lt;gloss&gt;bread and circuses (metaphor for stupid people's policies)&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff> </audit> <audit time="2024-03-13 09:12:25" stat="A" unap="true"> <upd_name>Marcus Richert</upd_name> <upd_detl>愚民政策 has a more specific meaning (it's an entry)</upd_detl> <upd_diff>@@ -11 +11 @@ -&lt;gloss&gt;bread and circuses (metaphor for stupid people's policies)&lt;/gloss&gt; +&lt;gloss&gt;bread and circuses&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff> </audit> <audit time="2024-03-14 00:05:46" stat="A"> <upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid> <upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name> <upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email> <upd_detl>OK</upd_detl> </audit> </history> </entry>
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