| 单词 | demagogue |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['deməgɔg] |
| 解释 | n.蛊惑民心的政客 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 蛊惑民心的政客(poli tical leader who tries to win people's support by using emotional and often unreasonable arguments) 【记】 来自demagogy(n.煽动 ,鼓惑民心;dem[人民, 人们]+agogy[教导,鼓 动]) |
| 字源 | demagogue (n.) 1640s, from Greek demagogos "popular leader," also "leader of the mob," from demos "people" (see demotic) + agogos "leader," from agein "to lead" (see act (n.)). Often a term of disparagement since the time of its first use, in Athens, 5c. B.C.E. Form perhaps influenced by French demagogue (mid-14c.). demagogue (v.) by 1964, American English, from demagogue (n.). Related: Demagogued; demagoguing. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 煽动政治家(通过慷慨激昂的手段, 利用民众的情绪或偏见煽动民众, 以获得领导地位及私人目的) 【记】dem人民, agog极大的兴趣: 对人民有极大的兴趣－煽动政治家 【参】demagogy(n 煽动家的方法与行为) 【类】demagogue: instruct 煽动者: 指示 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】demo 人民 + gogue lead 音：高官，高层管理人→以人民为名义的高官→蛊惑民心的政客；democracy是民主 【相关】democracy 民主的，mystagogue myst + gogue 秘法家，pedagogue peda + 领导，讲台上的领导→教师，卖弄学问者，synagogue syn 一起 + lead 犹太人集会 |
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