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

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You might want to call someone subversive if they are sneakily trying to undermine something, from the social structure of your high school to an entire system of government.

You can use subversive as a noun or an adjective without changing it one whit. Note the prefix sub meaning "underneath" with the remainder coming from the Latin vertere "to turn." Think about a subversive as a sneaky kind of revolutionary who tries to turn the system from underneath. Art or literature is considered subversive if it attempts to undermine the morals and traditions of a society.

WORD FAMILY

subversive: subversively, subversiveness, subversives+/subversion: countersubversion, subversions/subvert: subversion, subversive, subverted, subverter, subverting, subverts/subverter: subverters

USAGE EXAMPLES

Or is it a sly, subversive critique of that very syndrome, rooted in an entirely plausible sense of its city’s diverse demographics?

Los Angeles Times(Dec 27, 2016)

A subversive chip would look identical to a normal one.

The New Yorker(Dec 23, 2016)

Trolls are trying to ignite the Internet with pictures of ovens or subversive signals sent to people with Jewish-sounding names.

Washington Post(Dec 22, 2016)

1adj in opposition to a civil authority or government

Syn

insurgent, seditious
disloyal

deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle

2n a radical supporter of political or social revolution

Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper

revolutionary, revolutionist, subverter

Marie Anne Charlotte Corday d'Armont

French revolutionary heroine (a Girondist) who assassinated Marat (1768-1793)

Georges Jacques Danton

French revolutionary leader who stormed the Paris bastille and who supported the execution of Louis XVI but was guillotined by Robespierre for his opposition to the Reign of Terror (1759-1794)

Ernesto Guevara

an Argentine revolutionary leader who was Fidel Castro's chief lieutenant in the Cuban revolution; active in other Latin American countries; was captured and executed by the Bolivian army (1928-1967)

Mao Tsetung

Chinese communist leader (1893-1976)

Jean Paul Marat

French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793)

Jose Julian Marti

Cuban poet and revolutionary who fought for Cuban independence from Spain (1853-1895)

Karl Marx

founder of modern communism; wrote the Communist Manifesto with Engels in 1848; wrote Das Kapital in 1867 (1818-1883)

Honore-Gabriel Victor Riqueti

French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791)

Maxmillien Marie Isidore de Robespierre

French revolutionary; leader of the Jacobins and architect of the Reign of Terror; was himself executed in a coup d'etat (1758-1794)

Lev Davidovich Bronstein

Russian revolutionary and Communist theorist who helped Lenin and built up the army; he was ousted from the Communist Party by Stalin and eventually assassinated in Mexico (1879-1940)

Francisco Villa

Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923)

Emiliano Zapata

Mexican revolutionary who led a revolt for agrarian reforms (1879-1919)

Chou En-lai

Chinese revolutionary and communist leader (1898-1976)

Nat Turner

United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831)

Denmark Vesey

United States freed slave and insurrectionist in South Carolina who was involved in planning an uprising of slaves and was hanged (1767-1822)

Sir William Wallace

Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I; in 1297 he gained control of Scotland briefly until Edward invaded Scotland again and defeated Wallace and subsequently executed him (1270-1305)

counter-revolutionist, counterrevolutionary, counterrevolutionist

a revolutionary whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by an earlier revolution

dynamiter, dynamitist

a person who uses dynamite in a revolutionary cause

Girondin, Girondist

a member of the moderate republican party that was in power during the French Revolution; the Girondists were overthrown by their more radical rivals the Jacobins

freedom fighter, insurgent, insurrectionist, rebel

a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)

mutineer

someone who is openly rebellious and refuses to obey authorities (especially seamen or soldiers)

Young Turk

a member of one or more of the insurgent groups in Turkey in the late 19th century who rebelled against the absolutism of Ottoman rule

radical

a person who has radical ideas or opinions

单词	subversive
释义	subversive (once / 3667 pages) adjn You might want to call someone subversive if they are sneakily trying to undermine something, from the social structure of your high school to an entire system of government. You can use subversive as a noun or an adjective without changing it one whit. Note the prefix sub meaning "underneath" with the remainder coming from the Latin vertere "to turn." Think about a subversive as a sneaky kind of revolutionary who tries to turn the system from underneath. Art or literature is considered subversive if it attempts to undermine the morals and traditions of a society. WORD FAMILY subversive: subversively, subversiveness, subversives+/subversion: countersubversion, subversions/subvert: subversion, subversive, subverted, subverter, subverting, subverts/subverter: subverters USAGE EXAMPLES Or is it a sly, subversive critique of that very syndrome, rooted in an entirely plausible sense of its city’s diverse demographics? Los Angeles Times(Dec 27, 2016) A subversive chip would look identical to a normal one. The New Yorker(Dec 23, 2016) Trolls are trying to ignite the Internet with pictures of ovens or subversive signals sent to people with Jewish-sounding names. Washington Post(Dec 22, 2016) 1adj in opposition to a civil authority or government Syn insurgent, seditious disloyal deserting your allegiance or duty to leader or cause or principle 2n a radical supporter of political or social revolution Syn\|Exp\|Hypo\|Hyper revolutionary, revolutionist, subverter Marie Anne Charlotte Corday d'Armont French revolutionary heroine (a Girondist) who assassinated Marat (1768-1793) Georges Jacques Danton French revolutionary leader who stormed the Paris bastille and who supported the execution of Louis XVI but was guillotined by Robespierre for his opposition to the Reign of Terror (1759-1794) Ernesto Guevara an Argentine revolutionary leader who was Fidel Castro's chief lieutenant in the Cuban revolution; active in other Latin American countries; was captured and executed by the Bolivian army (1928-1967) Mao Tsetung Chinese communist leader (1893-1976) Jean Paul Marat French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793) Jose Julian Marti Cuban poet and revolutionary who fought for Cuban independence from Spain (1853-1895) Karl Marx founder of modern communism; wrote the Communist Manifesto with Engels in 1848; wrote Das Kapital in 1867 (1818-1883) Honore-Gabriel Victor Riqueti French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791) Maxmillien Marie Isidore de Robespierre French revolutionary; leader of the Jacobins and architect of the Reign of Terror; was himself executed in a coup d'etat (1758-1794) Lev Davidovich Bronstein Russian revolutionary and Communist theorist who helped Lenin and built up the army; he was ousted from the Communist Party by Stalin and eventually assassinated in Mexico (1879-1940) Francisco Villa Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923) Emiliano Zapata Mexican revolutionary who led a revolt for agrarian reforms (1879-1919) Chou En-lai Chinese revolutionary and communist leader (1898-1976) Nat Turner United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831) Denmark Vesey United States freed slave and insurrectionist in South Carolina who was involved in planning an uprising of slaves and was hanged (1767-1822) Sir William Wallace Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I; in 1297 he gained control of Scotland briefly until Edward invaded Scotland again and defeated Wallace and subsequently executed him (1270-1305) counter-revolutionist, counterrevolutionary, counterrevolutionist a revolutionary whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by an earlier revolution dynamiter, dynamitist a person who uses dynamite in a revolutionary cause Girondin, Girondist a member of the moderate republican party that was in power during the French Revolution; the Girondists were overthrown by their more radical rivals the Jacobins freedom fighter, insurgent, insurrectionist, rebel a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) mutineer someone who is openly rebellious and refuses to obey authorities (especially seamen or soldiers) Young Turk a member of one or more of the insurgent groups in Turkey in the late 19th century who rebelled against the absolutism of Ottoman rule radical a person who has radical ideas or opinions
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