| 单词 | radical |
| 释义 | radical (rædɪkəl ) Word forms: radicals 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Radical changes and differences are very important and great in degree. The country needs a period of calm without more surges of radical change. The Football League has announced its proposals for a radical reform of the way football is run in England. radically (rædɪkli ) adverb ...two large groups of people with radically different beliefs and cultures. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Radical people believe that there should be great changes in society and try to bring about these changes. ...threats by left-wing radical groups to disrupt the proceedings. ...political tension between radical and conservative politicians. Synonyms: revolutionary, reforming, extreme, militant A radical is someone who has radical views. Quotations: A radical is a man with both feet firmly planted in the airradio broadcast Collocations: radical democracy This reform signaled the beginning of a new era of radical democracy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The call for a single leader would compromise the party's commitment to radical democracy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Elitists tend to favor systems such as meritocracy, technocracy and plutocracy as opposed to radical democracy, political egalitarianism and populism. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The group advocates radical democracy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That the evolutionary emergence of flowers would lead to a radical redesign of the anatomy of some birds could not have been foreseen. Times, Sunday Times The teams in question also want a radical redesign of the prize pot, plus a way to limit the spending of the bigger constructors. The Sun The report argues for a radical redesign of the global food system to meet these new challenges over the next 40 years, highlighting some of the major areas for action. Times, Sunday Times Facing stiff competition, he decided in 1953 to go forward with a radical redesign of the instrument. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This included impact absorption technology and other safety features, necessitating a radical redesign of the cab cars. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The report says the power, motor and aviation industries need the most radical reform. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Public attitudes make it clear that the radical reform of company law and business regulation to make companies more accountable and socially responsible would not be unpopular. After Thatcher (1989) This would be a particular catastrophe at the very moment that its diverse factions appear ready to agree radical reform of the fixture list. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The incremental pace of change exemplifies the leadership's preference for stability rather than radical reform. Times, Sunday Times (2015) An expensive and inefficient police force needs radical reform. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The government is attempting to push through a radical restructuring of the probation service before the next general election. Times, Sunday Times (2014) This document recommended a radical restructuring of the way government business was carried out. The Prisons We Deserve (1994) Any deal to buy the chain is expected to form part of a radical restructuring of the business with its lenders. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The eurozone's flagging economy needs radical restructuring. Times, Sunday Times (2015) This was a major breakthrough, but in the following months there was a radical restructuring of Brazil's environmental agencies. SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD (2002) Therefore, we need a radical solution, beginning with a bonfire of all of the controls that trap claimants in benefit. Times, Sunday Times I have a radical solution of my own. The Sun These friends, both widowed, had come up with a radical solution to their loneliness. Times,Sunday Times In the longer term a more radical solution should urgently be sought. Times, Sunday Times I propose a radical solution that preserves our land and our dignity: dedicate the green belt to green burials. Times, Sunday Times None of the leadership candidates seems ready for such a radical step, not least because it would require an end to financial opacity. Times, Sunday Times In 2001, after a long spell of poor performance, it took the radical step of handing over all its funds to outside managers. Times, Sunday Times That radical step, which would have required repayment of the grants it had received since it was founded, came to nothing. Times, Sunday Times Experts described the new tax as a radical step but warned that some companies might move abroad if they faced a significantly higher tax burden. Times, Sunday Times But you don't have to take such a radical step. Times, Sunday Times Here's a more radical suggestion that would definitely get the job done: the replacement of the throw-in with the nose-in. Times, Sunday Times Some more radical suggestions, such as changing the voting and dividend rights attached to shares, would have damaging side-effects. Times, Sunday Times Sudden moves or radical suggestions on his part could undo months of good work. Times, Sunday Times This was a radical suggestion as the ethos of the age was for poor relief to be withheld from the able-bodied destitute who were presumed to be indolent and sinful. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Also, the peer review process means that few radical suggestions receive funding. Times, Sunday Times But poor investment returns and rising life expectancy have sent deficits in final salary schemes ballooning, forcing employers to consider radical surgery to pension provision. Times, Sunday Times This documentary follows his attempts to have radical surgery that would give him a 50/50 chance of survival. Times, Sunday Times But has a club ever gone through such radical surgery quite so fast? The Sun Radical surgery will be needed on the public finances, and it will have to come sooner than that. Times, Sunday Times Colleagues looked at our transformed shape and wondered if we were perhaps undertaking radical surgery in preparation for entering a witness protection programme. Times, Sunday Times It's a radical theory, even for someone like me who has long ago been forced to become determinedly openminded, to abandon scepticism and prejudice. Times, Sunday Times The contradictions have been so confusing that a rather radical theory has been emerging with a small portion of believers for their friendship. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After the radical theory was established, the interest in the toxic substance with the awful smell decreased. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The theory was ultimately challenged and made redundant by radical theory. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The period between 1880 and 1920 was particularly fertile for radical theories, a fact many contemporary scholars stubbornly or stupidly ignore, and most of the theories weren't even new then. Christianity Today It's like being married, in that the key virtues are faithfulness and constancy, not radical transformation. Christianity Today He claimed it would herald 'a radical transformation in the provision of childcare in our country'. The Sun In the radical transformation of the mortgage market, the most obvious change has been a collapse in the volume of lending. Times, Sunday Times They would certainly be bemused at the radical transformation. Times, Sunday Times The changes represent a radical transformation. Times, Sunday Times The radical view was that sport was bad because competition was bad. Times, Sunday Times Not everyone would take such a radical view of marriage and how to avoid its woes. Times, Sunday Times His radical view could soon become reality. Times, Sunday Times He attempts to provide (in his words) a less radical view of social epistemology than those suggested by cultural theorists and postmodernists under that name. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The film looks at his unconventional life, his innovations, and his radical view of the contemporary world. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Striking out in search of his determinedly radical vision, he analysed the appearances of things and the medium in which they could be represented. Times, Sunday Times It was a radical vision, and it scared a lot of people. Times, Sunday Times He admitted that his radical vision would fail without the support of staff. Times, Sunday Times The justice secretary's radical vision for education was one of the most appealing features of the now deceased coalition government. Times, Sunday Times But he also began to build a new revolutionary way of life, a broader, more radical vision of human possibility. Smithsonian Mag At a meeting of the general council the radical wing rejected the report, resigned en masse and walked out. Times, Sunday Times A backer and part of the protesters' more radical wing, he had accused red-shirt leaders of not being hardline enough. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the event, however, the radical wing was strong enough to counter this and secure his unopposed return. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Despite its rapid gains and popular backing, the new administration was marked by conflicts between the radical wing and more conservative forces, especially over the issue of land reform. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That's where this budget could be truly radical. Times,Sunday Times Even against this backdrop of constant intellectual revolution, however, a conceptual shift that gathered ground this week seems truly radical - literally game-changing. Times, Sunday Times For a fashion house with such understatement and composure, this was truly radical. Times, Sunday Times With dynamic, imaginative, bright and brave ministers it can be truly radical too. The Sun We need truly radical reform and it will have to start with the state pension. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 重大的 Japanese: 根本的な |
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