Subversive

Pronunciation:/səbˈvəːsɪv/
EN→ZH

Quick Translations

  • 颠覆性的
  • 破坏性的
  • 颠覆者

Definitions

adjective

Definition

intended to undermine or overthrow a system, especially a government or institution

In ZH

旨在破坏或推翻一个系统，尤其是政府或机构

Examples

  • The subversive ideas circulated among the youth.
  • She wrote a subversive novel that challenged societal norms.
  • Subversive movements often arise during times of political unrest.
  • The organization was accused of supporting subversive activities.
  • Subversive art can provoke thought and inspire change.
noun

Definition

a person who advocates or engages in subversion

In ZH

倡导或参与颠覆的人

Examples

  • The subversive was captured by the authorities during the protest.
  • Many subversives were hunted down in the regime's crackdown.
  • He was labeled a subversive for his radical opinions.
  • Subversives often find creative ways to express dissent.
  • In history, subversives have played pivotal roles in revolutions.

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