单词 | counter-revolutionary |
释义 | > as lemmascounter-revoˈlutionary counter-revoˈlutionary adj. (a) adj. pertaining to or of the nature of a counter-revolution; (b) n. a counter-revolutionist. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > sudden or complete change > [adjective] > opposing counter-revolutionary1799 society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > revolution > [adjective] > counter-revolutionary counter-revolutionary1799 Thermidorian1938 society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > revolution > [noun] > revolutionary > counter-revolutionary counter-revolutionist1791 counter-revolutionary1917 Thermidorian1981 1799 Ann. Reg. 1793 (Hist.) 259/1 Brissot..exclaimed against the tyranny of a forced loan, and represented..its counter-revolutionary operation. 1815 W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. 77 473 To impress on public opinion a counter-revolutionary tendency. 1850 G. Grote Hist. Greece VII. ii. lvi. 137 The oligarchical party..promised them a counter-revolutionary movement. 1917 M. Farbman Russian Revol. 31 The counter-revolutionaries of the Right. 1920 Times 13 Feb. 12/5 Every Pole in Russia has been treated by the Bolshevists as a counter-revolutionary. 1944 S. Putnam tr. E. da Cunha Rebellion in Backlands p. xi In 1893–94 came the counterrevolutionary revolt of the fleet, with civil war in Rio de Janeiro harbour. 1950 A. Koestler in R. Crossman God that Failed 74 From then onward I no longer cared whether Hitler's allies called me a counter-revolutionary. < as lemmas |
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