Thermidorian
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英 /ˌθɜːmɪˈdɔːɹɪ.ən/
美 /ˌθɝməˈdɔɹi.ən/
英文释义
名词 n.
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Someone who took part in, or supported, the overthrow of Robespierre on the 9th Thermidor (27 July) 1794.
— By then, the Thermidorians’ sights were already trained on a further target, namely, ‘the Four’, as they became known: Billaud-Varenne, Collot d'Herbois and Barère from the old CPS and Vadier from the CGS.
形容词 adj.
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Pertaining to such people (in French history).
— The Thermidorian spirit of revenge focused particularly on the most extreme – and most unrepentant – former Terrorists within the Convention.
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Designating a relatively moderate reaction to a revolution.
— It is against the background of these Thermidorian tendencies in the Soviet Union that we have to view the so-called ‘Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution’ in China.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From Thermidor + -ian, after French thermidorien.
词源 2
From Thermidor + -ian, after French thermidorien.
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