Republican
[rɪ'pʌblɪkən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a tributary of the Kansas River that flows from eastern Colorado eastward through Nebraska and Kansas.
(noun.) an advocate of a republic (usually in opposition to a monarchy).
(noun.) a member of the Republican Party.
(adj.) having the supreme power lying in the body of citizens entitled to vote for officers and representatives responsible to them or characteristic of such government; 'the United States shall guarantee to every state in this union a republican form of government'- United States Constitution; 'a very republican notion'; 'so little republican and so much aristocratic sentiment'- Philip Marsh; 'our republican and artistic simplicity'-Nathaniel Hawthorne .
(adj.) relating to or belonging to the Republican Party; 'a Republican senator'; 'Republican party politics' .
錄入:保拉--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of or pertaining to a republic.
(a.) Consonant with the principles of a republic; as, republican sentiments or opinions; republican manners.
(n.) One who favors or prefers a republican form of government.
(n.) A member of the Republican party.
(n.) The American cliff swallow. The cliff swallows build their nests side by side, many together.
(n.) A South African weaver bird (Philetaerus socius). These weaver birds build many nests together, under a large rooflike shelter, which they make of straw.
錄入:莫伊拉
例句/造句/用法:
- The tension of patriotic and republican France was now becoming intolerable. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- They had no sense of the other possibility, the gulf of the republican extremists, that yawned at their feet. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- We need only note two of their names, Carnot, who was an honest republican, and Barras, who was conspicuously a rogue. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It was, therefore, a different thing in its origins from the nobility of the early Aryans, which was a republican nobility of elders and leading men. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Sounding Mr. Cruncher, and finding him of her opinion, Miss Pross resorted to the Good Republican Brutus of Antiquity, attended by her cavalier. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- It was in fact rather more republican than Britain, but its republicanism was more aristocratic in form. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The Papacy seemed to be balancing its traditional reliance upon the faithful Habsburgs against its quarrel with republican France. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The republican character of the private corporations called the schools or academies at Athens was far more stable and independent. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Four years later the Republican party was successful in electing its candidate to the Presidency. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- But once inside the Republican lines it went very slowly. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Moreover, we know nowadays that even a universal education of this sort supplies only the basis for a healthy republican state. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Now, thou hast kissed a good Republican; something new in thy family; remember it! 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- My mother was an honorable woman and a good Catholic and they shot her with my father because of the politics of my father who was a Republican. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- The late Jacob Hess, a famous New York Republican politician, was a member of the commission appointed to put the wires underground in New York City, in the eighties. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The second brother died before the rebellion began; he was a Whig, and afterwards a Republican. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I did not parade with either party, but occasionally met with the wide awakes --Republicans--in their rooms, and superintended their drill. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- This was the first great political campaign for the Republicans in their canvass of 1864. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- He set out to make the campaign a battle between the Progressives and the Democrats--the old discredited Republicans fell back into a rather dead conservative minority. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The republicans are fast making a tyrant of their own flesh and blood. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Many republicans wanted it because they wished to see the kindred people of Belgium liberated from the Austrian yoke. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The same determined patriots and good republicans as yesterday and the day before, and to-morrow and the day after. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Is it possible that Republicans, Democrats and Socialists clip the wings more than free spirits can allow? 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- As soon as Roosevelt had thrown off the burden of preserving a false harmony among irreconcilable Republicans, he issued a platform full of definiteness and square dealing with many issues. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- And he set himself to weaken the republicans whose fundamental convictions he was planning to outrage. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- There was some talk that the Republicans would try to blow up the bridges, if there was to be an offensive. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Atkinson,[445] What astonished the Allies most of all was the number and the velocity of the Republicans. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He had small doubt in his struggle with the republicans, where the moral superiority lay. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But no one need go abroad for actual experience: in the United States Senate during the Taft administration there were really three parties--Republicans, Insurgents and Democrats. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- So the reformers of California, the Lorimerites of Chicago, and the Barnes Republicans of Albany all use the name of Lincoln for their political associations. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Red republicans--that's what I call 'em. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
手打:卡尔