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centrist

/sen-trist/US // ˈsɛn trɪst //UK // (ˈsɛntrɪst) //

中立派,中间派,中坚力量,中立派的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a member of a political party of the Center; moderate.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to centrists or to their political views; middle-of-the-road.

Examples

  • She put forward Imamoglu, a mild-mannered centrist, to contest Istanbul’s mayoral race.

  • The move was in keeping with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver’s desire for a centrist position.

  • Bari Weiss, a centrist former Times opinion editor, recently tweeted support for Amash’s idea of forming a new political party.

  • This moment in our nation is not about left, right, or centrist.

  • Many business leaders were hoping for a different result—a divided government whose center of gravity would rest with centrists like Romney, Collins, Manchin and Warner.

  • More centrist Democrats will make a few gestures in the Warren direction, but nothing more.

  • Another dark horse, Tennessee Senator Al Gore, was finding little traction in his efforts to become a centrist alternative.

  • The Duchess — more of a mainstream centrist and a bit of a belle-lettrist herself — was totally delightful.

  • The centrist group thinks they can build centrist grassroots army.

  • He is running as a centrist alternative to Tea Party-aligned GOP candidate Ben Sasse and Democrat Dave Domina, a trial lawyer.

  • Only on one of the Centrist benches was any sincere attention paid, like that of eager scholars to their master's explanations.

  • Besides, Sid and I were the centrist party of two in our fresh-out-of-the-shell Place politics.