young Turk

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. From the late-19th to the early-20th century, a member of a movement that campaigned for reform of the Ottoman Empire. historical
  2. A young person who agitates for political or other reform; a young person with a rebellious disposition. broadly,idiomatic
    — "What! Roscoe?" inquired the principal. "Yes." "Is he in any mischief?" "Mischief? I should say so! Why, he's a regular young Turk." "A young Turk? I don't think I understand you, James." "I mean, he's a young ruffian."

词形变化

young Turks plural Young Turk alternative

词源

Calque of French Jeune-Turc, from which also Turkish Jön Türk has been borrowed.
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