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单词 revanchist
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revanchist

[ ruh-van-chist, -vahn-shist ]
/ rəˈvæn tʃɪst, -ˈvɑ̃ ʃɪst /

noun

an advocate or supporter of a political policy of revanche, especially in order to seek vengeance for a previous military defeat.

adjective

of or relating to a political policy of revanche.
of or relating to revanchists or revanchism.

Origin of revanchist

1925–30; <French revanchiste;see revanche, -ist

OTHER WORDS FROM revanchist

re·vanch·ism, noun

Words nearby revanchist

revaluate, revalue, revamp, revanche, revanchism, revanchist, revascularization, revascularize, rev counter, Revd, reveal
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Example sentences from the Web for revanchist

  • This revanchist minority is angry, unsatisfied, and ready to fight.

    At the Values Voter Summit, It’s YOLO Conservatism|Jamelle Bouie|October 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST
  • Adenauer was very conscious of the dangers of driving the old Nazi elites into a kind of revanchist underground.

    Out of the Ruins of the Second World War|Lucas Wittmann|October 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
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