animal rightistn.

Brit.

/ˌanᵻml ˈrʌɪtɪst/, U.S.

/ˌænəm(ə)l ˈraɪdᵻst/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: animal n., -rightist comb. form.

Etymology: < animal n. + -rightist comb. form, after animal rights n.

An advocate or supporter of animal rights, esp. one who believes that animals have the right to be free from any form of use or exploitation by humans. Cf. animal rights n.

ΚΠ

1979 T. Regan in Inquiry 22 205 Acceptance of the consciousness criterion would..have the desired consequences sought by animal rightists.

1990 Sci. Amer. Aug. 84/1 Ethicists and animal rightists are not the only groups criticizing gene transfer.

2006 M. Pollan Omnivore's Dilemma xvii. 309 If the animal rightists are right, then ‘a crime of stupendous proportions’..is going on all around us every day.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	animal rightist
释义	animal rightistn. Brit. /ˌanᵻml ˈrʌɪtɪst/, U.S. /ˌænəm(ə)l ˈraɪdᵻst/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: animal n., -rightist comb. form. Etymology: < animal n. + -rightist comb. form, after animal rights n. An advocate or supporter of animal rights, esp. one who believes that animals have the right to be free from any form of use or exploitation by humans. Cf. animal rights n. ΚΠ 1979 T. Regan in Inquiry 22 205 Acceptance of the consciousness criterion would..have the desired consequences sought by animal rightists. 1990 Sci. Amer. Aug. 84/1 Ethicists and animal rightists are not the only groups criticizing gene transfer. 2006 M. Pollan Omnivore's Dilemma xvii. 309 If the animal rightists are right, then ‘a crime of stupendous proportions’..is going on all around us every day. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1979
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