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Populist People Describe Politician Word Ordinary 英 Pɒpjəlɪst] 美

英语单词 populist
英美音标 英 ['pɒpjəlɪst] 美 ['pɒpjəlɪst]
中文释义 adj.平民主义的;平民化的
n.平民主义者;平民论者
英语例句 (1) But this is surely no more than a populist gimmick.
(2) On many of these populist measures, France is isolated.
(3) We need people to come together, but we engage in populist divisiveness.
(4) We hear a lot these days about populist anger at the rich.
(5) He is a populist, a lover of tabloids and a brilliant businessman.
中文例句 (1) 但这无疑只是一个民粹主义者的小花招罢了。
(2) 在许多民粹主义的举措上,法国孤立无援。
(3) 我们需要人们齐心协力,但我们沉迷于在民粹主义上的分歧不能自拔。
(4) 这些天来,我们听到了大众对富人的很多愤恨之辞。
(5) 他是一个平民主义者、一位小报爱好者、一名杰出的商人。
vocabulary简明 Use the noun populist to describe a person — especially a politician or activist — who works to give regular working people a voice in their government.
vocabulary扩展 In politics, the word populist refers to someone who puts ordinary people's rights above those of the wealthy and powerful. It is basically a synonym of democrat, which when spelled with a lower-case d is simply a person who believes in democratic principles of rule by the people, freedom, and equality. The root of populist is the Latin word for "people," populus.
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]平民主义的;民粹主义的 If you describe a politician or an artist as populist, you mean that they claim to care about the interests and opinions of ordinary people rather than those of a small group.
  [usu ADJ n]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • ...Jose Sarney, the current populist president...

    若泽·萨尔内,现任平民主义总统

  • The city of Memphis is promoting a populist approach to culture.

    孟菲斯市在推行文化的民粹主义道路。

  • A populist is someone who expresses populist views.平民主义者;民粹主义者

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