| 单词 | loony left |
| 释义 | > as lemmasloony left 2. Politics. Of (the members of) a political faction or tendency: unacceptably radical; extremist, fanatical. Esp. as loony left and derivs. Cf. hard adj. 22c and lunatic fringe n. at lunatic adj. and n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > groups or attitudes right to left > [adjective] > extreme high?1535 ultra1820 hard right1846 straight1856 extremist1907 extremistic1921 loony1977 1977 Economist 2 Apr. (Survey) 22/1 The views of the loony left are well known in the democratic world. 1983 N.Y. Times 29 July a4/6 A military analyst here attributed the change in policy to ‘a loony, fringe group’. 1985 N.Y. Times Mag. 24 Feb. 28/5 ‘Red Dawn’, described widely as of the loony-right and paranoid, was not a very good movie. 1985 Economist 16 Nov. 41/3 It could be a picture of complacency, corruption, cronyism, loony-leftism or all four. 1987 City Limits 19 Feb. 6 The press has branded Deirdre Wood a ‘loony lefty’. < as lemmas |
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