dissenter

Word family noundissensiondissenterdissenterismadjectivedissenterishdissentientdissentingdissentiousadverbdissentinglyverbdissent

dis·sent·er /dɪˈsentə $ -ər/ noun [countableC]

1 a person or organization that disagrees with an official decision or accepted opinion 〔对官方决定或公认观点〕持异议者，持不同意见者

Political dissenters were imprisoned.

持不同政见者遭到监禁。

2. (also Dissenter) someone in the past who did not accept the beliefs of the established Protestant church in Western Europe 〔旧时西欧的〕不信奉新教者，不顺从新教者 SYN non-conformist

Examples from the Corpus

dissenter• A later residence in Northamptonshire was licensed in 1673 for dissenter meetings, in spite of his earlier bad reputation there.• But in practice, if most countries want to go ahead with something, they may well ignore a lone dissenter.• Yet the aid package passed in an instinctively isolationist Congress with only a modest handful of dissenters.• It even published the minority views of dissenters.• Soviet dissenters were persecuted more actively and severely in 1980 than had been the case in 1976.• They did not honor the dissenters.

词汇	dissenter
释义	dissenter Word family noundissensiondissenterdissenterismadjectivedissenterishdissentientdissentingdissentiousadverbdissentinglyverbdissent dis·sent·er /dɪˈsentə $ -ər/ noun [countableC] 1 a person or organization that disagrees with an official decision or accepted opinion 〔对官方决定或公认观点〕持异议者，持不同意见者 Political dissenters were imprisoned. 持不同政见者遭到监禁。 2. (also Dissenter) someone in the past who did not accept the beliefs of the established Protestant church in Western Europe 〔旧时西欧的〕不信奉新教者，不顺从新教者 SYN non-conformist Examples from the Corpus dissenter• A later residence in Northamptonshire was licensed in 1673 for dissenter meetings, in spite of his earlier bad reputation there.• But in practice, if most countries want to go ahead with something, they may well ignore a lone dissenter.• Yet the aid package passed in an instinctively isolationist Congress with only a modest handful of dissenters.• It even published the minority views of dissenters.• Soviet dissenters were persecuted more actively and severely in 1980 than had been the case in 1976.• They did not honor the dissenters.
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