reformers

IPA/rɪˈfɔː.mər/
KK[rɪfˈɔrmɚz]IPA/rɪˈfɔːr.mɚ/

reformers — 名詞

  • reformerssingular
  • reformersesplural

1. a person who works to make a system, law, or organization fairer or more effecti

1.名詞B2
釋義

改革者

致力改善制度或法律的人

a person who works to make a system, law, or organization fairer or more effective by changing the way it operates

例句

Brian and other education reformers pushed for smaller class sizes in public schools.

Brian 和其他教育改革者推動公立學校縮小班級規模。

collocation: education reformers

Sayaka admired the social reformers who fought for workers' rights in the early 1900s.

Sayaka 敬佩那些在二十世紀初期為勞工權益奮鬥的社會改革者。

collocation: social reformers

常見搭配
  • education reformers
  • social reformers
  • political reformers
  • health-care reformers
  • a group of reformers
  • a team of reformers
同義詞
  • activist

    Broader term — an activist takes direct action for a cause, which may include protests or civil disobedience, while a reformer works through established channels

  • campaigner

    Focuses on a single issue or campaign, often over a defined period, whereas a reformer typically targets larger systemic change

  • progressive

    Describes a political outlook rather than a specific role; a progressive may support reform but is not necessarily engaged in doing the work

反義詞
  • conservative

    Someone who prefers to keep existing systems and resist change

  • traditionalist

    Someone who upholds established customs and opposes reform

用法筆記

Often used in the plural when referring to a movement or collective effort rather than an individual. The singular form (a reformer) is common when the focus is on one person's actions.

常見錯誤

The revolutionaries wanted to change the voting system from within the government.
The reformers wanted to change the voting system from within the government.
Reformers work inside the system to improve it; revolutionaries aim to overthrow it.

同根字

常見搭配

常用片語

  • a group of reformers
  • a team of reformers
  • a network of reformers
  • reformers called for
  • reformers pushed for
  • reformers argued that