rabble-rouser
rabble-rouser — 名詞
1. someone who uses angry or exciting language to influence how a crowd thinks and
煽動者
煽動群眾以達成政治目的的人
someone who uses angry or exciting language to influence how a crowd thinks and feels, especially to get them to support a political goal or leader
Selim called the politician a rabble-rouser who cared only about winning votes.
Selim 指稱那位政治人物只是個只在乎選票的煽動者。
call + someone + a + rabble-rouser
The newspaper described the union leader as a rabble-rouser who avoided real negotiation.
那家報紙將工會領袖描述為一個迴避真正談判的煽動者。
describe + someone + as + a + rabble-rouser
Brooke worried the angry tone made the speaker sound like a rabble-rouser, not a candidate.
Brooke 認為憤怒的語氣讓那位演講者聽起來像個煽動者,而不是候選人。
Local police arrested the rabble-rouser after his speech led to fights and property damage.
那名煽動者的演說引發了鬥毆和財物損壞,隨後當地警方將他逮捕。
Young voters were drawn to Minh's passion, but critics called him a rabble-rouser.
年輕選民被 Minh 的熱情吸引,但批評者卻稱他為煽動者。
critics call + someone + a + rabble-rouser
- call someone a rabble-rouser
- dismiss someone as a rabble-rouser
- accuse someone of being a rabble-rouser
- a dangerous rabble-rouser
- a well-known rabble-rouser
- demagogue
stronger focus on a political leader who gains power by appealing to people's prejudices rather than reason
- agitator
broader term; can refer to someone who stirs up trouble in any context, not just politics
- firebrand
more emotional in tone; someone who passionately promotes a cause and provokes strong reactions
- peacemaker
someone who tries to calm conflict and bring people together
- unifier
someone who brings different groups together rather than setting them against each other
文法句型
be + a + rabble-rouser
call + someone + a + rabble-rouser
dismiss + someone + as + a + rabble-rouser
用法筆記
Almost always used as a criticism to describe someone whose political methods rely on emotional appeal rather than logical argument or practical policy.
常見錯誤
同根字
- rabble-rouse動詞C2
- rabble-rousing形容詞C1
- rabble-rousing名詞C1
常見搭配
常用片語
- accuse someone of being a rabble-rouser
- call someone a rabble-rouser
- dismiss someone as a rabble-rouser
- brand someone a rabble-rouser