demagogue 的 3 个定义
- 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.
dem·a·gogued, dem·a·gogu·ing.
- to treat or manipulate in the manner of a demagogue; obscure or distort with emotionalism, prejudice, etc.
dem·a·gogued, dem·a·gogu·ing.
- to speak or act like a demagogue.
demagogue 近义词
agitating person
更多demagogue例句
- 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!'