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单词 demagogue
释义 demagogue
 /dem"euh gog', -gawg'/,  n.  ,  v.  , demagogued, demagoguing.
  n.  
  1. a person, esp. an orator or political leader, who gains power and popularity by arousing the emotions, passions, and prejudices of the people.
  2. (in ancient times) a leader of the people.
  v.t.  
  3. to treat or manipulate (a political issue) in the manner of a demagogue; obscure or distort with emotionalism, prejudice, etc.
  v.i.  
  4. to speak or act like a demagogue.
 Also, demagog.
 [1640-50; < Gk demagogós a leader of the people, popular leader, equiv. to dêm(os) people + agogós leading, guiding; see -AGOGUE]
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