reactionary
UK/ri'ækʃәnәri/US
GREA2
释义
adj.
Strongly opposed to political or social change; ultra-conservative
反动的，极端保守的
n.
A person who opposes change and wants to return to the past
反动分子，极端保守者
词根拆分
词根派生reaction再，回
+
-ary做、行动、驱动
=reactionary
reaction + -ary = 与「反应」有关——但带政治色彩：对进步作出抵触反应、力图倒退的人。中性的 reaction 在此成了「开倒车式抵抗」的标签。
常用搭配
- 1.reactionary forces反动势力
- 2.reactionary views反动观点
- 3.political reactionary政治上的反动分子
例句
- 1.
His reactionary views shocked the younger members.
他反动的观点让年轻成员们震惊。
- 2.
The reform was blocked by reactionaries in the party.
这项改革被党内的保守反动派阻挠。