Apologist
[ə'pɒlədʒɪst]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution; 'an apologist for capital punishment'.
手打:罗谢尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who makes an apology; one who speaks or writes in defense of a faith, a cause, or an institution; especially, one who argues in defense of Christianity.
錄入:希莉娅
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Defender, vindicator, supporter, advocate.
校對:韦恩
例句/造句/用法:
- An apologist for dynamite told me once that society was divided into the weak and the strong, and there are people who draw a line between Philistia and Bohemia. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Euripides exhibited the last phase of the tragic drama, and in him Plato saw the friend and apologist of tyrants, and the Sophist of tragedy. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- The apologists of business also justified a rupture with human decencies. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
整理:理查德