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Activist Social Person Political Believes 英 æktɪvɪst] 美 æktɪvɪst

英语单词 activist
英美音标 英 ['æktɪvɪst] 美 ['æktɪvɪst]
中文释义 n.活动分子;积极分子;激进分子
英语例句 (1) They also assaulted a British activist.
(2) On June 1st thugs abducted and beat up Poddala Jayantha, a journalist and activist.
(3) He's been a trade union activist for many years.
中文例句 (1) 他们还袭击了一名英国活动分子。
(2) 七月一号歹徒劫持并暴打了坡达拉,一位战地记者和积极活动分子。
(3) 他多年来一直是工会的积极分子。
vocabulary简明 An activist is a person who campaigns for some kind of social change. When you participate in a march protesting the closing of a neighborhood library, you're an activist.
vocabulary扩展 Someone who's actively involved in a protest or a political or social cause can be called an activist. Demonstrations, strikes, and sit-ins are all ways that an activist might work toward the change she believes in. The root word of activist is the Latin actus, "a doing, a driving force, or an impulse." Someone who acts on what she believes is an activist.
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]积极分子;活跃分子 An activist is a person who works to bring about political or social changes by campaigning in public or working for an organization.
  • The police say they suspect the attack was carried out by animal rights activists.

    警方说他们怀疑袭击是由动物权益保护的积极分子们发动的。

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