| 词汇 | countermovement |
| 释义 | countermovement noun[ C ] (alsocounter-movement)uk /ˈkaʊn.təˌmuːv.mənt/ us /ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚˌmuːv.mənt/ a movement(= a group of people with a set of aims and ideas) that has ideas opposed to, often in reaction to, another movement: Their action spurred a countermovement on the right. He has energized the youth vote, but he also has provoked a counter-movement. a trend(= a general development or change in a situation or in the way that people are behaving) that goes in the opposite direction to another trend: Many people are leaving urban areas, but there is also a countermovement with the city becoming a magnet. His actions would help ignite a conservative movement, as well as a liberal countermovement. He broke with the group and formed his own counter-movement. There's been a smaller but significant counter-movement in other areas away from the traditional parties. As well as a fascination with the future and futurism, there is a counter-movement towards the past. Activism & pressure groups active citizen active citizenship active resistance activism activist circulator citizen advocacy clicktivism clicktivist counter-demonstrate insurgency insurrection interest group lobbyist lock on special interest group stage a demonstration super-lobbyist super-militant take a kneeidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Groups of people Change and changes |
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