释义 |
ul·tra I. \ˈəltrə\ adjective Etymology: ultra- : going beyond others or beyond due limit : extreme, fanatical, uncompromising, superlative < ultra political individualism taught by liberal political leaders — Metropolitan Magazine > < treat yourself to … ultra dinners — Michael Frome > II. noun (-s) Etymology: ultra- 1. : ultraist, extremist, radical 2. usually capitalized [French, short for ultraroyaliste, from ultra- (from Latin) + royaliste royalist, from royal + -iste -ist] : a member of a political group active in 19th century France following the Bourbon restoration composed largely of returned emigrés and associated principally with a desire to restore the political and social order prevailing before the Revolution of 1789 |