请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 disunionist
释义

disunionistn.adj.

/dɪsˈjuːnɪənɪst/
Etymology: < disunion n. + -ist suffix.
One who advocates or works for disunion: spec. (a) (in U.S. politics) one of those who, before or during the civil war of 1861–65, advocated a dissolution of the Union; (b) (n English politics, applied controversially to an advocate of the repeal or modification of the Act of Union with Ireland.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > politics > political philosophy > principles of or attachment to types of government > [noun] > disunionism > adherent of
separationist1831
disunionist1832
separatist1871
partitionist1889
1832 Deb. Congr. 15 June 3572 Those who denounce them..are branded as disunionists and nullifiers.
1846 J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang. (citing North).
1852 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 72 47 The population is divided really into Unionists, or Compromise-men, and Disunionists, or Abolitionists.
1854 L. Oliphant Let. in Life (1891) I. iv. 124 There are the Whigs and Democrats, and Filibusters..Disunionists and Federalists.
1861 J. R. Lowell E Pluribus Unum in Prose Wks. (1890) V. 52 It is time that we turned up our definitions in some more trustworthy dictionary than that of..disunionists and their..accomplices.
1889 Catholic Household 5 Oct. 10/2 The Disunionists..seem to revel in fiery invective of a zoological character.

Compounds

attributive or as adj.
ΚΠ
1884 Goldw. Smith in Contemp. Rev. Sept. 317 The disunionist movement in Ireland.
1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. II. lvi. 377 The disunionist spirit of the South which led to the war.

Derivatives

disˈunionism n. the doctrine of disunionists.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > politics > political philosophy > principles of or attachment to types of government > [noun] > disunionism
disunionism1832
separatism1866
1832 Boston Morning Post 24 Aug. 2/1 Disunionism.
1894 A. C. Swinburne Stud. Prose & Poetry 102 Disunionism, dissolutionism, or communalism.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
<
n.adj.1832
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/9/21 14:43:45