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单词 subversive
释义
subversive
(səbvɜːʳsɪv )
Word forms: subversives
1. adjective
Something that is subversive is intended to weaken or destroy a political system or government.
This courageous and subversive movie has attracted widespread critical support.
Synonyms: seditious, inflammatory, incendiary, underground  
2. countable noun
Subversives are people who attempt to weaken or destroy a political system or government.
Agents regularly rounded up suspected subversives.
Synonyms: dissident, terrorist, saboteur, insurrectionary  
Collocations:
subversive element
Attending university was sometimes sufficient grounds to be categorised as 'a subversive element'.
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Marsh played guitar on two shows in 1973 with the band before leaving after his expulsion from school (for being an undesirable subversive element).
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Still, there was a subversive element to them, as the nudist camps inherently rejected modern society and its values regarding the human body.
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Traditionally, the outward trappings of royal invincibility were enough to intimidate most subversive elements.
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After the war many of those who had been put in the camps had trouble finding work as few wanted to hire subversive elements.
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Translations:
Chinese: 颠覆性的, 颠覆性
Japanese: 反体制的な, 危険分子
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