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单词 partisan
释义
partisan1 adjectivepartisan2 noun
partisanpar‧ti‧san1 /ˌpɑːtɪˈzæn $ ˈpɑːrtəzən, -sən/ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Gore was speaking before a partisan crowd of about 500 Democrats.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Although the King's intentions were not partisan, the consequences were such as to offer very considerable benefit to the Conservative party.
  • He has accused Starr, the independent Whitewater counsel, of conducting a partisan witch hunt.
  • The commended approach to teaching strategies was highly partisan in respect of the particular kinds of practice which were endorsed.
  • The probe has lasted for nearly two years and in its final days has split the House into warring partisan camps.
  • To some extent, the resistance to Lee reflects the heightened partisan tension in Washington this fall.
  • Walsh was accused of everything from being a partisan zealot to an incompetent spendthrift.
word sets
WORD SETS
agitate, verbagitation, nounagitator, nounbipartisan, adjectivebipartite, adjectivebloc, nounBolshevik, nouncapitalism, nouncentrist, adjectivecoalition, nouncommie, nouncommunism, nouncommunist, nouncommunist, adjectiveCon, confederacy, nounconfederate, nounconfederation, nouncongress, nounconservatism, nounDem., disloyal, adjectivedissident, noundivide, verbdivisive, adjectivefascism, nounfascist, nounfederal, adjectivefederate, verbfederation, nounfront, nounginger group, nounhegemony, nounheterodox, adjectiveIndependent, nouninfighting, nouninterest group, nounIRA, nounIron Curtain, the, Lab, Labour, nounleftie, nounleftist, adjectiveleft-of-centre, adjectiveleft-wing, adjectivelefty, nounLib Dem, nounLiberal, nounLiberal Democrats, nounLiberal Party, loyalist, nounLuddite, nounmachine, nounmajority leader, nounminority leader, nounmoderate, adjectivemoderate, nounmonarchist, nounmovement, nounnationalism, nounnationalist, adjectivenationalist, nounNazi, nounneutral, adjectivenon-partisan, adjectivepalace revolution, nounparamilitary, adjectivepartisan, adjectivepartisan, nounparty, nounparty political, adjectiveparty politics, nounpinko, nounpro-, prefixpro-choice, adjectiveR, rabble-rousing, nounradical, nounrally, nounreactionary, adjectiverealign, verbrebel, nounrebellion, nounrebellious, adjectivered, adjectivered, nounrepublican, nounrevolt, nounrevolt, verbrevolutionary, adjectiverevolutionary, nounrightist, adjectiveright-of-centre, adjectiveright-wing, adjectiveroyalist, nounseparatist, nounspecial interest group, nounsplinter group, nounsplit, verbsubcommittee, nounsubversion, nounsuffragette, nounsympathizer, nounsympathy, nountendency, nounTory, nounTrotskyite, nountrue-blue, adjectiveUnionist, nounuprising, nounWhig, nounwing, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 British newspapers are highly partisan.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB
· The commended approach to teaching strategies was highly partisan in respect of the particular kinds of practice which were endorsed.· Rules is loud, powerful and highly partisan.· More often than not, state budgets and other compromises were forged in the Senate, rather than the highly partisan Assembly.
NOUN
· Jennifer hates partisan politics and would not care if the two-party system ended.· Naturally, partisan politics plays a role here.· But by this time the entire issue had acquired too strong a tint of partisan politics, and no action was taken.· We take partisan politics seriously in my neck of the woods.· Can teachers be prohibited from taking an active part in partisan politics?
1strongly supporting a particular political party, plan, or leader, usually without considering the other choices carefully:  British newspapers are highly partisan.2relating to the fighting of an armed group against an enemy that has taken control of its country:  the nature of partisan warfare
partisan1 adjectivepartisan2 noun
partisanpartisan2 noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINpartisan2
Origin:
1500-1600 French, Old Italian partigiano, from parte ‘party, part’, from Latin pars; PART1
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • David Souter, George's boy, was not George W's partisan.
  • Shall I strike at it with my partisan?
  • The partisan feels that he can trust the stranger, although that trust is tested in future weeks.
  • Without permission, I opened the door and saw him sitting on a chair, guarded by a partisan.
word sets
WORD SETS
agitate, verbagitation, nounagitator, nounbipartisan, adjectivebipartite, adjectivebloc, nounBolshevik, nouncapitalism, nouncentrist, adjectivecoalition, nouncommie, nouncommunism, nouncommunist, nouncommunist, adjectiveCon, confederacy, nounconfederate, nounconfederation, nouncongress, nounconservatism, nounDem., disloyal, adjectivedissident, noundivide, verbdivisive, adjectivefascism, nounfascist, nounfederal, adjectivefederate, verbfederation, nounfront, nounginger group, nounhegemony, nounheterodox, adjectiveIndependent, nouninfighting, nouninterest group, nounIRA, nounIron Curtain, the, Lab, Labour, nounleftie, nounleftist, adjectiveleft-of-centre, adjectiveleft-wing, adjectivelefty, nounLib Dem, nounLiberal, nounLiberal Democrats, nounLiberal Party, loyalist, nounLuddite, nounmachine, nounmajority leader, nounminority leader, nounmoderate, adjectivemoderate, nounmonarchist, nounmovement, nounnationalism, nounnationalist, adjectivenationalist, nounNazi, nounneutral, adjectivenon-partisan, adjectivepalace revolution, nounparamilitary, adjectivepartisan, adjectivepartisan, nounparty, nounparty political, adjectiveparty politics, nounpinko, nounpro-, prefixpro-choice, adjectiveR, rabble-rousing, nounradical, nounrally, nounreactionary, adjectiverealign, verbrebel, nounrebellion, nounrebellious, adjectivered, adjectivered, nounrepublican, nounrevolt, nounrevolt, verbrevolutionary, adjectiverevolutionary, nounrightist, adjectiveright-of-centre, adjectiveright-wing, adjectiveroyalist, nounseparatist, nounspecial interest group, nounsplinter group, nounsplit, verbsubcommittee, nounsubversion, nounsuffragette, nounsympathizer, nounsympathy, nountendency, nounTory, nounTrotskyite, nountrue-blue, adjectiveUnionist, nounuprising, nounWhig, nounwing, noun
1someone who strongly supports a political party, plan, or leader:  a media campaign to represent Democrats as angry partisans2a member of an armed group that fights against an enemy that has taken control of its countrypartisanship noun [uncountable]
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