Radical
['rædɪk(ə)l] or ['rædɪkl]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a character conveying the lexical meaning of a logogram.
(noun.) a person who has radical ideas or opinions.
(noun.) (mathematics) a quantity expressed as the root of another quantity.
(adj.) especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem; 'basal placentation'; 'radical leaves' .
(adj.) arising from or going to the root or source; 'a radical flaw in the plan' .
(adj.) of or relating to or constituting a linguistic root; 'a radical verb form' .
塞德里克錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of or pertaining to the root; proceeding directly from the root.
(a.) Hence: Of or pertaining to the root or origin; reaching to the center, to the foundation, to the ultimate sources, to the principles, or the like; original; fundamental; thorough-going; unsparing; extreme; as, radical evils; radical reform; a radical party.
(a.) Belonging to, or proceeding from, the root of a plant; as, radical tubers or hairs.
(a.) Proceeding from a rootlike stem, or one which does not rise above the ground; as, the radical leaves of the dandelion and the sidesaddle flower.
(a.) Relating, or belonging, to the root, or ultimate source of derivation; as, a radical verbal form.
(a.) Of or pertaining to a radix or root; as, a radical quantity; a radical sign. See below.
(n.) A primitive word; a radix, root, or simple, underived, uncompounded word; an etymon.
(n.) A primitive letter; a letter that belongs to the radix.
(n.) One who advocates radical changes in government or social institutions, especially such changes as are intended to level class inequalities; -- opposed to conservative.
(n.) A characteristic, essential, and fundamental constituent of any compound; hence, sometimes, an atom.
(n.) Specifically, a group of two or more atoms, not completely saturated, which are so linked that their union implies certain properties, and are conveniently regarded as playing the part of a single atom; a residue; -- called also a compound radical. Cf. Residue.
(n.) A radical quantity. See under Radical, a.
(a.) A radical vessel. See under Radical, a.
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同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Original, fundamental, organic, constitutional.[2]. Primitive, underived, uncompounded, simple.[3]. Thorough, entire, complete, perfect.
n. [1]. Come-outer, radical reformer.[2]. Primitive letter.[3]. Root, radix, etymon, primitive word.[4]. (Chem.) Base.
錄入:纳丁
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Original, fundamental, thoroughgoing, unsparing, extreme, entire, innate,natural, essential, immanent, ingrained, underived, deep-seated
ANT:Derived, ascititious, adventitious, superficial, extraneous, partial, moderate,conservative, acquired
辛迪校對
解釋/意思:
adj. pertaining to the root or origin: original: fundamental: intrinsic: primitive: implanted by nature: not derived: serving to originate: (bot.) proceeding immediately from the root: (politics) ultra-liberal democratic.—n. a root: a primitive word or letter: one who advocates radical reform an uncompromising democratic politician: (chem.) the base of a compound.—v.t. Rad′icalise to make radical.—v.i. to become radical adopt radical political principles.—n. Rad′icalism the principles or spirit of a radical or democrat.—adv. Rad′ically.—n. Rad′icalness.
校對:内奥米
例句/造句/用法:
- The necessity for this was due to the many radical variations made from accepted methods. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Catastrophes are disastrous to radical and conservative alike: they do not preserve what was worth maintaining; they allow a deformed and often monstrous perversion of the original plan. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- And thus matters went on until the early part of the present decade, when the factory facilities were becoming so rapidly outgrown as to render radical changes necessary. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- This nation could enter upon the most radical experiments and could afford to fail in them. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- It is democratic machinery with an educated citizenship behind it that embodies all the fears of the conservative and the hopes of the radical. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- So long as they do not blind people to the necessity for radical treatment, only a doctrinaire would object to them. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- This is a difficulty which is common to conservative and radical, and if I have used three living men to illustrate the problem it is only because they seem to illuminate it. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- What a Radical you are--oh, dear me, what a Radical you are! 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The story of the kiln, as told by Mr. Mallory, is illustrative of Edison's tendency to upset tradition and make a radical departure from generally accepted ideas. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- For there is radical difference between even the most general method and a prescribed rule. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- If tradition were a reverent record of those crucial moments when men burst through their habits, a love of the past would not be the butt on which every sophomoric radical can practice his wit. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Political discussion, whether reactionary or radical, is monotonously confined to very few issues. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The Jews are the most radical. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- In this, which was a new and radical invention, we see the first step toward the modern incandescent lamp. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- It is the Radical of Nature to him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- These Jacobins were the equivalents of the American radicals, men with untrammelled advanced ideas. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- There is a kind of professional reconciler of opposites who likes to lump all the prominent rebels together and refer to them affectionately as us radicals. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The radicals of recent times proclaim that there is no orthodoxy, no doctrine that men must accept without question. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- We are a pair of Radicals. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- It is perhaps no accident that two of the greatest classical scholars in England--Gilbert Murray and Alfred Zimmern--are political radicals. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- I'm none of your radicals. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- For they were the conservatives of their day: between '76 and '89 they had gone the usual way of opportunist radicals. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- I am tempted to go further and put into the same class all those radicals who wish simply to substitute some other kind of machine for the one we have. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
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