| 词汇 | seditious |
| 释义 | seditious adjective uk /sɪˈdɪʃ.əs/ us /səˈdɪʃ.əs/ intending to persuade other people to oppose their government: 煽动对抗（政府）的 She was arrested after making a speech that the government considered to be seditious.她在发表了被政府认为是煽动性的演讲后被捕。 See sedition He and three others were charged with seditious conspiracy for opposition to the draft. This opera is based on a play that was considered seditious on the eve of the French Revolution. a broad monitoring operation by the F.B.I. against groups and individuals it deemed seditious He was arrested in London in 1723 for seditious libel. These painters were seditious, shocking, recklessly experimental. Opposing & against active resistance ad hominem adversarial against someone's beliefs alienate alienated converse countervailing discordant go against someone intifada kick kick against something lark objector opposed opposition protest resistant sedition You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Activism & pressure groups Examples of seditiousseditious The author in fact staked out a position that was not merely offensive, but quite blatantly seditious. He led the resurgent postwar opposition and was twice prosecuted for seditious libel. He had 'prepared instruments of war for the purpose of punishing and expelling this seditious tribe'. The major weight of enforcement, of finding and destroying illegal presses, of reporting seditious literature, and of detecting under-the-table sales, fell on the stationers themselves. This was not an anarchistic or seditious creed. Seditious words cases cannot all be regarded as drunken indiscretions or developments of private feuds, with witnesses exaggerating or fabricating evidence. The deposit would be forfeited if any newspaper were found to have published anything seditious. Most of these prosecutions were aimed at a handful of publications, so at any given time a great deal of arguably seditious material circulated freely. At the same time, the courts were having to deal with seditious threats which challenged previously sacred political taboos. Commentators have focused on this "expression" provision, neglecting the companion aliens and naturalization legislation as much as the continued existence of the common law offense of seditious libel. I think that the reason why they acquitted him was partly because this law of seditious libel has an ancient history. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She was suspected of having in her possession documents of a seditious character. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The other main feature of civil disobedience activity has been the distribution of seditious pamphlets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They had been used as a centre for the distribution of seditious literature unconnected with electioneering purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Amongst a quantity of seditious literature seized some were documents which might be deemed to refer to the anticipated election. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of seditious These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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