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pacifist

/pas-uh-fist/US // ˈpæs ə fɪst //UK // (ˈpæsɪfɪst) //

和平主义者,和平主义者,和平主义,和平派

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who believes in pacifism or is opposed to war or to violence of any kind.
    • : a person whose personal belief in pacifism causes him or her to refuse being drafted into military service.Compare conscientious objector.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pacifistic.

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Examples

  • Ossé attended his first protest after Floyd’s death and has since founded the Gen Z activist group “Warriors in the Garden,” using pacifist principles to reject police violence and call for reform.

  • And the ones protesting the loudest may be the war-mongering men forced into pacifist celibacy.

  • He had a weakness for fine clothes and good-looking women, and he certainly was no pacifist.

  • I am a proud Israeli and a religiously observant Jew and a functional pacifist.

  • A veteran hawk, Prime Minister Abe wants to strengthen Japan, even review its pacifist constitution.

  • In their decision they wrote that there was some chance I was a pacifist after all.

  • He's a great lecturer, but he's a pacifist—the only one on the faculty—and a friend of Dora's.

  • What would my pacifist friend do if he saw a maniac attacking his children with a hatchet?

  • I remember discussing the matter with a pacifist friend of mine, an out-and-out religious non-resistant.

  • We have seen both pacifist and militarist crowds setting forth their manifestoes in terms of New Testament teaching.

  • Liberal, radical and pacifist opponents of the war rallied around it as the last great hope of civilization.