republican

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone who favors a republic as a form of government.
    — Sir, there is one Mrs Macaulay in this town, a great republican. One day when I was at her house, I put on a very grave countenance, and said to her, 'Madam, I am now become a convert to your way of thinking. I am convinced that all mankind are upon an equal footing...'
  2. Synonym of American cliff swallow.
  3. Synonym of sociable weaver.
形容词 adj.
  1. Advocating or supporting a republic as a form of government, advocating or supporting republicanism.
    — Republican ideology had no obvious institutional focus and ideological carrier as was the case with the discourse of reason (the monarchy) and the discourse of law (the parlements).
  2. Of or belonging to a republic.
    — The Roman emperors were republican magistrates named by the senate.
  3. Alternative letter-case form of Republican. alt-of

词形变化

more republican comparative most republican superlative republicans plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁-der.
Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁ís
Proto-Italic *reis
Latin rēs
Proto-Italic *poplosder.
Old Latin poplusder.
Old Latin poplicus
Latin pūblicus
Latin pūblica
Latin rēspūblica
Latin rēpūblicālbor.
Middle French republiquebor.
English republic
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Italic *-nos
Latin -nus
Latin -ānus
Old French -ainder.
Middle English -an
English -an
French républicainder.
English republican
From republic + -an, partly after French républicain.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁-der.
Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁ís
Proto-Italic *reis
Latin rēs
Proto-Italic *poplosder.
Old Latin poplusder.
Old Latin poplicus
Latin pūblicus
Latin pūblica
Latin rēspūblica
Latin rēpūblicālbor.
Middle French republiquebor.
English republic
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Italic *-nos
Latin -nus
Latin -ānus
Old French -ainder.
Middle English -an
English -an
French républicainder.
English republican
From republic + -an, partly after French républicain.
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