dissident
UK/'disidənt/US/'disidәnt/
GREB2
释义
n.
A person who openly opposes the official policy of a government or organization
持不同政见者,异见人士
adj.
Disagreeing with or opposing official policy
持异议的,持不同政见的
词根拆分
词根派生dis-(分开)+ sid(坐)+ -ent(……的人)=「坐到一边去的人」。想象一场众人一致的集会,唯独一人把椅子挪开——那就是 dissident,与官方立场分坐两处的人。
词根 sit 还连着 98 个词例句
- 1.
The dissident was imprisoned for criticizing the regime.
这名异见人士因批评政权而入狱。
- 2.
Several dissident voices were silenced before the vote.
几个持异议的声音在投票前被压制了。