anarchist
UK/'ænәkist/US
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Definitions
n.
A person who believes that government and ruling authority should be abolished.
无政府主义者(主张废除政府和统治权威的人)。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedan- (no) + arch (rule) + -ist (one who) = one who wants no ruler. Built straight on anarchy, with -ist naming the person who holds the belief.
Root arch still carries 12 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.radical anarchist激进的无政府主义者
- 2.self-proclaimed anarchist自称的无政府主义者
- 3.anarchist movement无政府主义运动
Example Sentences
- 1.
The anarchist refused to recognize any government authority.
- 2.
A group of anarchists clashed with police at the protest.
- 3.
She read anarchist writers who dreamed of a stateless society.