democrat

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n. 民主人士, 民主主义者, 民主党党员 [经] 民主党

发音

CA /ˈdɛm.ə.kɹæt/
其它
US /ˈdɛm.ə.kɹæt/
UK /ˈdɛm.ə.kɹæt/
AU /ˈdem.ə.kɹæt/
NZ /ˈdem.ə.kɹɛt/

词形变化

democrats 复数 democrats

教材释义与例句

名词

民主党人；民主主义者；民主政体论者

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France).

    民主主义者

  2. 2.

    Someone who rules a representative democracy.

    Democrats have to please a large segment of the voting public and will be punished if they fail to provide public goods […] . In the case of autocrats, however, they have to please a small minority of the governing power elite […] who will punish them if they fail to dedicate the public purse to their private enrichment.

  3. 3.

    A large light uncovered wagon with two or more seats.

    美国 历史

词汇关系

名词

上位词 7

politician advocate pol proponent exponent advocator politico

相关短语

Liberal Democrat 自民党人；自由民主党（成员） democrat wagon democrat wagons social democrat n. 社会民主党党员 small-d democrat New Democrat [网络] 新民主党；新民主党人 small d democrat small "d" democrat War Democrat yellow dog Democrat Yellow Dog Democrat Reagan Democrat [网络] 里根民主党人；民主党中的保守派 Christian Democrat Christian democrat lunchbox Democrat

词源

From French démocrate, from démocratie (modelled on aristocrate (“aristocrat”)), equivalent to demo- + -crat.

来源：wiktionary