英语词汇“iconoclast”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

iconoclasti‧con‧o‧clast /aɪˈkɒnəklæst $ -ˈkɑː-/ noun [countable] formal

WORD ORIGINiconoclast

Origin:

1600-1700 Medieval Latin iconoclastes, from Greek eikon ( ➔ ICON) + klan ‘to break’

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

A wanderer, an iconoclast, whose mind had only been matched by his eccentricity.
Either we become regarded as gratuitously destructive iconoclasts, or the shepherd himself becomes suspect for having withheld information.
I think I know why my father became a soldier, a professional fighter, and an iconoclast.
King, who won election to the House in 1992, has always been something of an iconoclast in Republican politics.
Parker, for all his reputation as an iconoclast and innovator, was one of the greatest blues players ever.
She is an iconoclast who became a grumpy conservative, rejecting the modern industrial world in a grand wholesale manner.
The events of May 1968 inflated still further the Sartrean myth of Nizan the youthful iconoclast.
You are an iconoclast, Ralph.

someone who attacks established ideas and customs

单词	iconoclast
释义	iconoclasti‧con‧o‧clast /aɪˈkɒnəklæst $ -ˈkɑː-/ noun [countable] formal Word Origin WORD ORIGINiconoclast Origin: 1600-1700 Medieval Latin iconoclastes, from Greek eikon ( ➔ ICON) + klan ‘to break’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A wanderer, an iconoclast, whose mind had only been matched by his eccentricity. Either we become regarded as gratuitously destructive iconoclasts, or the shepherd himself becomes suspect for having withheld information. I think I know why my father became a soldier, a professional fighter, and an iconoclast. King, who won election to the House in 1992, has always been something of an iconoclast in Republican politics. Parker, for all his reputation as an iconoclast and innovator, was one of the greatest blues players ever. She is an iconoclast who became a grumpy conservative, rejecting the modern industrial world in a grand wholesale manner. The events of May 1968 inflated still further the Sartrean myth of Nizan the youthful iconoclast. You are an iconoclast, Ralph. someone who attacks established ideas and customs
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