militarist
/ˈmɪlɪtərɪst/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈmɪlɪtərɪst/ (ame, ipa) · /-rə̇st/ (ame, mw)
militarist — 名詞
- militaristsingular
- militaristsplural
1. someone who argues that their country should build a large, strong army and be r
軍國主義者
主張擴張軍力的人
someone who argues that their country should build a large, strong army and be ready to use it to gain power or settle disputes.
Hassan was branded a dangerous militarist after calling for a bigger army.
Hassan 因為呼籲擴軍，被貼上危險軍國主義者的標籤。
passive: be branded a militarist (political labelling)
The cabinet was split between cautious diplomats and outspoken militarists who wanted to invade.
內閣分成謹慎的外交官與主張出兵的強硬軍國主義者兩派。
contrast: diplomats vs militarists in political debate
Old militarists in the senate kept pushing for higher defence spending every year.
參議院裡的老軍國主義者每年都在推動提高國防預算。
Élise refused to vote for any candidate she viewed as a militarist.
Élise 拒絕投票給任何她認為是軍國主義者的候選人。
Many young voters now reject the militarists who shaped foreign policy in the 1980s.
許多年輕選民現在排斥那些在一九八零年代主導外交政策的軍國主義者。
文法句型
a militarist
用法筆記
Almost always negative in tone — the speaker is criticising the person. Often appears with adjectives like 'hardline', 'dangerous', or 'old-guard'.
常見錯誤
militarist — 形容詞
- militaristpositive
- more militaristcomparative
- most militaristsuperlative
1. showing strong support for building up the armed forces and using them as a main
軍國主義的
主張以軍力主導國家的
showing strong support for building up the armed forces and using them as a main tool of national power.
Sumin grew up under a militarist regime that praised soldiers above all other workers.
Sumin 在一個推崇軍人高於所有工人的軍國主義政權下長大。
attributive: militarist + regime/government
The new prime minister adopted a militarist policy of buying tanks and missiles.
新任總理採取了購買坦克與飛彈的軍國主義政策。
collocation: militarist policy / militarist stance
Their school textbooks took a militarist tone, glorifying past wars and famous generals.
他們的學校課本帶有軍國主義語氣，美化過去的戰爭與名將。
Christopher worried that the country was becoming more militarist after every border clash.
Christopher 擔心國家在每一次邊境衝突後變得更加軍國主義。
- pacifist
rejecting war and military force on moral grounds
- demilitarised
describes a place or zone where armed forces have been removed
文法句型
militarist + noun (regime/policy/state)
be militarist
用法筆記
Usually carries a critical or warning tone — speakers use it to disapprove of a government, party, or culture that puts soldiers and weapons at the centre of national life. Common with nouns like 'regime', 'state', 'policy', 'tradition', 'tone'.