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radical

/rad-i-kuhl/US // ˈræd ɪ kəl //UK // (ˈrædɪkəl) //

激进的,偏激,偏激的,激进

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or going to the root or origin; fundamental: a radical difference.
    • : thoroughgoing or extreme, especially as regards change from accepted or traditional forms: a radical change in the policy of a company.
    • : favoring drastic political, economic, or social reforms: radical ideas; radical and anarchistic ideologues.
    • : favoring, supporting, or representing extreme forms of religious fundamentalism: radical fundamentalists and their rejection of modern science.
    • : forming a basis or foundation: What is the radical reason for his choice?
    • : existing inherently in a thing or person: radical defects of character.
    • : Slang. excellent; wonderful; cool; rad: He's so sweet, so awesome, so radical!
    • : Mathematics. pertaining to or forming a root. denoting or pertaining to the radical sign.irrational.
    • : Grammar. of or pertaining to the root of a word.
    • : Botany. of or arising from the root or the base of the stem.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who holds or follows strong convictions or extreme principles; extremist.
    • : a person who advocates fundamental political, economic, and social reforms by direct and often uncompromising methods.
    • : Mathematics. a quantity expressed as a root of another quantity.the set of elements of a ring, some power of which is contained in a given ideal.radical sign.
    • : Chemistry. group. free radical.
    • : Grammar. root.
    • : one of 214 ideographic elements used in combination with phonetics to form thousands of different characters.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.fundamental, basic
adj.deviating by extremes
Synonyms
extremist极端分子,极端主义者,极端主义,极端主义者fanatical狂热的,狂热,狂热的人,狂热者far-out遥远的,远的,远方,远方的leftist左派,左派人士,左派的,左翼人士militant激进分子,激进的,激进,好战分子progressive渐进式,循序渐进,渐进,渐进式的revolutionary革命的,革命,革命者,革命性的sweeping扫荡,扫除,扫地,清扫uncompromising不妥协的,不妥协,不屈不挠,毫不妥协violent激烈的,暴力的,猛烈的,暴力entire整个,全部,全部的,整个的freethinking自由思考,自由思想,自由思维,思想自由insurgent叛乱分子,叛乱者,叛乱份子,反叛者recusant退伍军人,诵经者,死囚refractory耐火,耐火性,耐火的,耐火材料advanced先进的,先进,高级,高级的anarchistic无政府主义,无政府主义的,无政府主义者,无政府状态complete完整的,完整,完全,完成excessive过量,过量的,过大的,过大iconoclastic颠覆性的,标志性的,偶像派,偶像派的immoderate无节制,无节制的,无度,无度的insubordinate不顺从的,不服从命令,不顺从,不服从管理insurrectionary叛乱,叛乱的,叛变的,叛变intransigent顽固的,顽固不化,顽固,坚定不移的lawless无法无天,不法之徒,不法分子,不法的mutinous叛变的,叛变,叛逆的,变节的nihilistic虚无主义,虚无主义的,虚无主义者,虚无缥缈的rabid狂热的,狂热,狂热者,狂热的人rebellious叛逆的,反叛的,叛逆,悖逆的recalcitrant顽固的,顽固不化,顽固,乖张的restive躁动不安,躁动,不安分,不安分的人riotous骚乱,骚乱的,骚动,骚动的seditious煽动性的,煽动性,煽动,煽情的severe严重,严厉,严峻,严峻的thorough彻底,彻底的,彻底地,详尽ultra超,超越,超时,超时空ultraist极端主义者,极端主义者,极端分子,极端主义way out途径,途径是,途径是什么
nounperson who advocates significant, often extreme change
Synonyms

Examples

  • Old friends who never seemed to care about politics now seem ready to rain blows on those who disagree with their radical views.

  • We asked them to lay out the steps for this radical classroom transformation.

  • An idea born in a Swiss patent office that evolved into a mature theory in Berlin set forth a radical new picture of the cosmos, rooted in a new, deeper understanding of gravity.

  • The anxiety and loss of community some Q believers may feel can make them more vulnerable to believing radical ideas.

  • Developing radical new technology is inherently risky, but that doesn’t make breaking this news any easier.

  • But Brooke was out of step with the New Left and its notion of radical chic.

  • Too moderate and the more radical groups call you a snitch, jeopardizing your standing and authority at demonstrations.

  • He has become the most radical pope in modern memory for his economic populism.

  • He branded it a fifth-column invasion into popular culture, normalizing radical, even communist ambitions.

  • Two hostages are dead and 15 others free after an Islamic radical took them hostage before police killed him.

  • This letter indirectly points out two long-standing radical errors in engineering phraseology.

  • Decandolle's observations regarding the radical excretions of plants have not been confirmed by subsequent observers.

  • But if this reincarnation was quite ordinary in its process, it was the more radical and decisive.

  • There are two radical differences between Humanism and Christianity.

  • If the Collier were a Radical, how coal-black the portraits would come out!