单词 | anti-progressive |
释义 | > as lemmasanti-progressive anti-progressive adj. and n. Brit. , U.S. , ΚΠ 1831 Manch. Times & Gaz. 2 Apr. 518/1 Persons whose policy, we judge, from the manner in which it is disclaimed against the revolutionary journals, will be pacific and anti-progressive. 1842 Boston Investigator 15 June Dr. Beecher has been an excellent soldier in the army of the anti-progressives. 1904 G. B. Shaw Common Sense Munic. Trading i. 8 The columns of the Progressive papers, the protests against ‘municipal indebtedness’ in the Anti-Progressive papers. 1990 A. Kernan Death of Lit. iii. 70 The most popular subjects of criticism..are still those that demonstrate how meaningless, or paradoxically, how wicked and antiprogressive, the old literature has been. < as lemmas |
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