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

dem•a•gogue or dem•a•gog n. [countable]

a political leader who gains power by arousing people's emotions and prejudices.

dem•a•gog•ic adj.
dem•a•gogu•er•y, dem•a•go•gy n. [uncountable]

dem•a•gogue n., v., -gogued, -gogu•ing.
n.

a person, esp. an orator or political leader, who gains power and popularity by arousing the emotions, passions, and prejudices of the people.
(in ancient times) a leader of the people.

v.t.

to treat or manipulate (a political issue) in the manner of a demagogue;
obscure or distort with emotionalism, prejudice, etc.

v.i.

to speak or act like a demagogue.

Also, dem′a•gog′.

Greek dēmagōgós a leader of the people, popular leader, equivalent. to dêm(os) people + agōgós leading, guiding; see -agogue
1640–50

demagogue, sometimes US demagog /ˈdɛməˌɡɒɡ/ n

a political agitator who appeals with crude oratory to the prejudice and passions of the mob
(esp in the ancient world) any popular political leader or orator

Etymology: 17th Century: from Greek dēmagōgos people's leader, from dēmos people + agein to lead

单词	demagogue
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 dem•a•gogue or dem•a•gog /ˈdɛməˌgɑg, -ˌgɔg/USA pronunciation n. [countable] a political leader who gains power by arousing people's emotions and prejudices. dem•a•gog•ic /ˌdɛməˈgɑgɪk, -ˈgɑdʒ-/USA pronunciation adj. dem•a•gogu•er•y, dem•a•go•gy /ˈdɛməˌgoʊdʒi, -ˌgɑdʒi/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 dem•a•gogue (dem′ə gog′, -gôg′),USA pronunciation n., v., -gogued, -gogu•ing. n. a person, esp. an orator or political leader, who gains power and popularity by arousing the emotions, passions, and prejudices of the people. (in ancient times) a leader of the people. v.t. to treat or manipulate (a political issue) in the manner of a demagogue; obscure or distort with emotionalism, prejudice, etc. v.i. to speak or act like a demagogue. `Also, dem′a•gog′.` Greek dēmagōgós a leader of the people, popular leader, equivalent. to dêm(os) people + agōgós leading, guiding; see -agogue 1640–50 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: demagogue, sometimes US demagog /ˈdɛməˌɡɒɡ/ n a political agitator who appeals with crude oratory to the prejudice and passions of the mob (esp in the ancient world) any popular political leader or orator Etymology: 17th Century: from Greek dēmagōgos people's leader, from dēmos people + agein to lead
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