firebrand

GRE

英[?fa??br?nd]
美[?fa??rbr?nd]

基本釋義

n.
火把; 燃燒的木柴; 放火者; 煽動叛亂者

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

...his reputation as a young firebrand.

他作為一名年輕的政治煽動者的名聲

She has not hitherto been regarded by Washington insiders as a real firebrand, or heavy hitter.

迄今為止,她并未被華盛頓權(quán)威人士看作是真正具有號召力的領(lǐng)袖或重量級人物.

期刊摘選

We kindled a firebrand in the cave.

我們在山洞里點(diǎn)燃火把.

期刊摘選

He is represented by the media as a dangerous firebrand.

新聞媒介報導(dǎo),他是個危險的煽動者.

辭典例句

He had a reputation of an ambitious firebrand.

大家把他譽(yù)為一個野心勃勃的煽動家.

期刊摘選

Yulia Tymoshenko , a firebrand politician in the orange revolution, became Mr Yushchenko's first prime minister.

而 尤利婭?季莫申科(YuliaTymoshenko)作為橙色革命中的一位反動派政客卻成為了尤希奇恩克先生的首選國家總理.

期刊摘選

I was a block of wood, I became a firebrand.

我從前是塊木頭, 后來成了引火的干柴.

期刊摘選

He is represented by the media as a dangerous firebrand .

新聞媒介報導(dǎo),他是個危險的政治煽動者。

辭典例句

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning

  • 2. someone who deliberately foments trouble;

    "she was the instigator of their quarrel"

同義詞

n.放火者

lighter

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