单词 | freedom fighter |
释义 | freedom fighter (once / 25473 pages) n WORD FAMILY freedom fighter: freedom fighters USAGE EXAMPLESDuring court hearings, she told the judge she was a “freedom fighter” who didn’t recognize the right of imperialist courts to try her. New York Times(Jan 12, 2012) I ask him if he's Karnataka's "biggest freedom fighter"? BBC(Dec 20, 2016) All Drum needed to do was to consider the readily available and much discussed work of freedom fighters such as W.E.B. Salon(Nov 29, 2016) n a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper insurgent, insurrectionist, rebel Nat Turner United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831) Denmark VeseyUnited States freed slave and insurrectionist in South Carolina who was involved in planning an uprising of slaves and was hanged (1767-1822) Sir William WallaceScottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I; in 1297 he gained control of Scotland briefly until Edward invaded Scotland again and defeated Wallace and subsequently executed him (1270-1305) mutineer someone who is openly rebellious and refuses to obey authorities (especially seamen or soldiers) Young Turka member of one or more of the insurgent groups in Turkey in the late 19th century who rebelled against the absolutism of Ottoman rule crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer a disputant who advocates reform revolutionary, revolutionist, subversive, subvertera radical supporter of political or social revolution |
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