| 词汇 | agitator |
| 释义 | agitator noun[ C ] uk /ˈædʒ.ɪ.teɪ.tər/ us /ˈædʒ.ə.teɪ.t̬ɚ/ disapproving someone who tries to make people take part in protests and political activities, especially ones that cause trouble: （抗议或政治波动中的）煽动者，策动者 It is thought that the strike was the work of undercover political agitators.人们认为罢工背后有秘密政治势力在煽风点火。 Activism & pressure groups active citizen active citizenship active resistance activism activist citizen advocacy clicktivism clicktivist counter-demonstrate counter-demonstration insurgency insurrection interest group lobbyist lock on special interest group stage a demonstration super-lobbyist super-militant take a kneeidiom Examples of agitatoragitator Drawing on the empowering imagery of motherhood, a few women attained prominence as agitators and publicists and many more participated in public demonstrations. No rotating devices or moving agitators were considered. This combination rendered them the prey of unscrupulous agitators or scheming (but, now, other) politicians. A general lack of sources and the very vagueness of the ideas of these agitators make the reconstruction of any unified theory an artificial task. The owners of the mill claimed that outside agitators were stirring up problems at work. Their opponents must reach beyond enclave boundaries for assistance from central state officials, politicians, and "outside agitators" to weaken the regime. A common laboratory equipment agitator-heater was replaced by a gas stove and manual agitation with the aid of a wooden spoon. It was a realm outside the control of the state, a place where agitators could withdraw into sheltering obscurity. Her choice of description for the agitator is revealing. Coupled with the fact that governors could call out the state militia at will, elites now possessed a formidable arsenal in their battle with would-be agitators. Middleclass agitators in turn tend to activate the youth and the educated unemployed, as well as the socially well-to-do and politically marginalized groups. Are they not misguided men, agitators or persons of similar ilk? Miller surveys the fluctuating fortunes of individual agitators and groupings, yet it is hard to gauge what significance should be attached to antimilitarism more generally. What a happy hunting ground for the agitator anxious to justify his position! From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have been, and still am, a labour agitator. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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