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单词 red-baiter
释义

red-baitern.

Brit. /ˈrɛdˌbeɪtə/, U.S. /ˈrɛdˌbeɪdər/
Forms: also with capital initial in the first element.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: red n., baiter n.
Etymology: < red n. + baiter n. Compare red-baiting n. and later red-bait v.
Originally U.S.
A person who engages in red-baiting.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [noun] > persecution > one who > suspected communists
red-baiter1927
1927 N.Y. Times 19 Mar. 16/5 Hence the firmness with which they make their demands on him, and the bitterness of Comrade Borodin among the Cantonese advisers, in realizing that his wife is in a sense a hostage in the hands of this Chinese Red-baiter.
1929 Nation 2 Oct. 343/1 Red-Baiters... Mr. Woll and his underlings have become..obsessed with an anti-Communist spirit.
1976 Times Lit. Suppl. 23 Jan. 89/1 Professor Nove may be in danger of incurring from some of our red-baiters the ludicrously unjustifiable charge of being an apologist for Stalin.
2000 Cinema Jrnl. 39 ii. 26 Both Thomas and fellow Red-baiter (ex-) Congressman Andrew May..were paroled after serving less than a year behind bars.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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