单词 | dissident |
释义 | dissident (dɪsɪdənt ) Word forms: dissidents 1. countable noun Dissidents are people who disagree with and criticize their government, especially because it is undemocratic. ...political dissidents. ...a former Soviet dissident. Synonyms: protester, rebel, dissenter, demonstrator 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Dissident people disagree with or criticize their government or a powerful organization they belong to. ...a dissident Russian novelist. She was suspected of having links with a dissident group. ...dissident shareholders. Synonyms: dissenting, disagreeing, nonconformist, heterodox Collocations: dissident faction A dissident faction was expelled from the party 1966-67. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These deposed people formed a dissident faction which plotted an unsuccessful coup against the king. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This gathering quickly dissolved in acrimony, and a second meeting was hastily scheduled to be held two nights later by the dissident faction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His idea of an alternative culture was taken on by many in the dissident movement to create their own vision of an alternative to the status quo. Times, Sunday Times He once mused that his scientific and political interests had much in common, with physics and the dissident movement trying to identify the ideal balance between anarchy and order. Times,Sunday Times A defense lawyer, he entered the dissident movement when he began to defend political prisoners in the late 1980s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Second, the less well-known leaders of a dissident movement are identified and given severe jail sentences. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Part of the dissident movement was engaged in protection of civil rights. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As a dissident voice of conscience criticising the nationalist agenda, she has been a controversial figure. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The dissident voices remain in the wilderness. Times, Sunday Times At its worst, hindsight can be smugly dismissive, presenting actual outcomes as inevitable and ignoring the unrealized possibilities and dissident voices that surround any historical moment. The Times Literary Supplement Translations: Chinese: 持不同政见的 Japanese: 反体制の |
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