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demagogue

/dem-uh-gog, -gawg/US // ˈdɛm əˌgɒg, -ˌgɔg //UK // (ˈdɛməˌɡɒɡ) //

夸夸其谈,煽动者,蛊惑人心,夸夸其谈者

Related Words

firebrand火标,火种,火种人,火线人agitator搅拌器,搅拌机,搅拌棒,搅拌车revolutionary革命的,革命,革命者,革命性的incendiary炽热的,焚烧,炽热,燃烧的instigator煽动者,教唆者,唆使者,教唆犯politician政治家,政客,政治人物,政界人士rabble-rouser哗众取宠的人,哗众取宠者,吵闹的人,哗众取宠fanatic狂热者,狂热分子,狂热的人,狂热份子radical激进的,偏激,偏激的,激进inciter煽动者,鼓动者,煽动家,煽情者rebel叛乱,叛军,叛变,叛逆troublemaker捣蛋鬼,捣蛋的人,麻烦的人,捣蛋者fomenter雾化器,雾化剂,雾状物,雾化机hothead热心人士,热心人,热心肠的人,热心肠inflamer膨胀剂,发炎剂,充气剂,充气机

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person, especially an orator or political leader, who gains power and popularity by arousing the emotions, passions, and prejudices of the people.
    • : a leader of the people.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    dem·a·gogued, dem·a·gogu·ing.

    • : to treat or manipulate in the manner of a demagogue; obscure or distort with emotionalism, prejudice, etc.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    dem·a·gogued, dem·a·gogu·ing.

    • : to speak or act like a demagogue.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounagitating person
Synonyms
agitator搅拌器,搅拌机,搅拌棒,搅拌车firebrand火标,火种,火种人,火线人fanatic狂热者,狂热分子,狂热的人,狂热份子fomenter雾化器,雾化剂,雾状物,雾化机hothead热心人士,热心人,热心肠的人,热心肠incendiary炽热的,焚烧,炽热,燃烧的inciter煽动者,鼓动者,煽动家,煽情者instigator煽动者,教唆者,唆使者,教唆犯politician政治家,政客,政治人物,政界人士rabble-rouser哗众取宠的人,哗众取宠者,吵闹的人,哗众取宠radical激进的,偏激,偏激的,激进rebel叛乱,叛军,叛变,叛逆revolutionary革命的,革命,革命者,革命性的troublemaker捣蛋鬼,捣蛋的人,麻烦的人,捣蛋者haranger骚扰者,骚扰人,骚扰电话,骚扰inflamer膨胀剂,发炎剂,充气剂,充气机soapbox orator肥皂盒演说家,肥皂盒演说者,肥皂盒上的演说家,肥皂盒演讲者

Examples

  • If either or both fail to recognize this then a combination of demagogues, political activists and regulators will rush in to fill the vacuum that capitalism and democracy have left behind.

  • The same cannot be said of the countries ruled by his fellow demagogues who now feign democratic virtue on Twitter.

  • Devolving nominations to party voters raised the risks of elevating a demagogue.

  • Just because a demagogue leaves office doesn’t mean the political fractures he left in his wake will instantly heal.

  • Essentially, they didn’t want a wild man like a demagogue to get elected.

  • And despite the urgent optics of the border kids crisis, our D.C. politicos would rather demagogue the issue than deal with it.

  • Too many politicians would rather demagogue an issue than deal with it.

  • But as a demagogue for whom total power meant all, he realized that to capture Italy he needed the church.

  • No wonder so many politicians see more upside in demagogue-ing the issue than dealing with it.

  • But any ambiguous result is easy for a demagogue to spin into a great victory.

  • There are limitations to what government can accomplish; there are no limitations to what a demagogue can promise.

  • It often happens that the people are too ready to follow the demagogue and to repudiate and ridicule the honest reformer.

  • "If men in these days open their mouths to speak for their human rights it's a disturbance," retorted the demagogue.

  • It must be ruled either by the weight and influence of the country gentlemen, or left to the mercy of the demagogue.

  • To divert the attention of the crowd from a demagogue who shouted, 'Clericalism is the great enemy!'

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