单词	firebrand
释义	firebrandfire‧brand /ˈfaɪəbrænd $ ˈfaɪr-/ noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Devlin, the former Irish nationalist firebrand, has been shot and jailed. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Glenys, however, was not at home when the ginger firebrand and the Beatles' confidant arrived. In its place came the Likud, a conservative bloc of parties headed by the nationalist firebrand Menachem Begin. Iritnefert was a firebrand, but she hadn't done anything. Nowadays, however, a burning bicycle tyre was used instead of a twig firebrand. Ronald Reagan was deplored as a firebrand who might bring on a nuclear war. Sally, 44, was left more than £3 million when her firebrand husband died eight years ago. The malai lieutenant, a firebrand six months out of officer training school, shouted angrily at him. Towering convective clouds rained down a hailstorm of ash, and firebrands even spanned the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. word sets WORD SETS► Politics adversarial, adjectiveamnesty, nounanarchism, nounanarchist, nounanticlerical, adjectivearms control, nounbigot, nounbigoted, adjectivebigotry, nounbilateral, adjectiveBlimp, nouncarpetbagger, nouncaucus, nounchancellor, nouncoalition, nounconsensus, nounconstituency, nounconstitutionalism, nounconsumerism, nouncredo, noundemagogue, noundestabilize, verbdétente, noundisorder, noundissent, noundivine right, nounferment, nounfirebrand, noungerrymandering, nounheartland, nounhonours list, nouninterventionist, adjectiveisolationism, nounliberal, adjectiveliberal, nounliberalism, nounlobby, nounlobby, verbMaoism, nounnationalistic, adjective-ocracy, suffix-ocrat, suffixopinion-makers, nounopinion poll, nounpersonality cult, nounpetition, nounphoto opportunity, nounplacard, nounplatform, nounpolitical, adjectivepolitical asylum, nounpolitical geography, nounpolitical machine, nounpopulist, adjectivepork barrel, nounprivilege, nounpropaganda, nounrealpolitik, nounrevolution, nounsoapbox, nounsound bite, nounstump, verbsubversive, adjectivesubvert, verbwar of words, nounwheeler-dealer, nounwheeling and dealing, noun someone who tries to make people angry about a law, government etc so that they will try to change it:  an idealistic young firebrand from the valleys
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