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antigovernment

/an-tee-guhv-ern-muhnt, -er-muhnt, an-tahy-/US // ˌæn tiˈgʌv ərn mənt, -ər mənt, ˌæn taɪ- //

反政府,反对政府,反政府主义,反政府者

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : opposed to or in rebellion against an existing government.
    • : of or relating to a political group, military force, etc., seeking to replace or overthrow an existing government.

Examples

  • And while it believes in limited government, it is not carelessly antigovernment.

  • Fiercely antigovernment, the resident said he is wary of sectarian tensions simmering beneath the surface.

  • She was disowned by her family after speaking at an antigovernment rally in the opposition stronghold of Homs.

  • But the truth is that more New Yorkers showed up at Black Friday sales than all the Russian antigovernment protests put together.

  • Why would an antigovernment purist like Rick Perry suddenly support a health-care mandate?

  • Over here it has come through misuse to denote a peculiar class whose reaction is antigovernment.