| 单词 | right wing |
| 释义 | right wing (once / 2638 pages) n Someone or something that's right wing is very politically conservative. A right wing priority might be reducing the size of government, for example, or opposing gun control measures. A right wing candidate is conservative, often (but not always) a member of the Republican Party in the U.S. At the opposite end of the spectrum are people who consider themselves liberal or progressive. An individual's freedom and autonomy tends to be the most important thing to a right wing voter, while those in the left wing focus on social equality. Before the political meaning, right wing described an army's formation. WORD FAMILYright wing: right wings USAGE EXAMPLESThis is not, entirely, a surge for the right wing. The Guardian(Dec 27, 2016) Arizona, the American battleship on which the worst losses occurred, protests from Japan’s nationalist right wing prompted him to alter his plans. New York Times(Dec 24, 2016) But on the next possession, the Bronc’s Jimmie Taylor put up a deep 2-pointer from the right wing that missed everything. Washington Times(Dec 18, 2016) n those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged Syn|Hypo|Hyper right religious right United States political faction that advocates social and political conservativism, school prayer, and federal aid for religious groups and schools hard rightthe extreme right wing faction, sect a dissenting clique |
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