demagogues是什么意思？

demagogues

• n. 煽动者，蛊惑民心的政客( demagogue的名词复数 )；

例句

• Demagogues have always promised security in return for the surrender of freedom. 古往今来,群众煽动家们也总是爱漫天许愿要人民交出自由来换取安居乐业.
• Some, like Cole L. Blease of South Carolina , were sheer demagogues. 有些人, 象南卡罗来纳的科尔.L. 布利斯,是地道的煽动家.
• His demagogues, who bear names like Aaron Blue - Skin, are as meanly truculent as Cooper's Anti - Renters. 他笔下那些煽风点火的政客,诸如蓝皮艾伦之流, 卑鄙残忍不下于库珀的 抗 租者.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  蛊惑民心者;煽动民情的政客
  If you say that someone such as a politician is a demagogue you are criticizing them because you think they try to win people's support by appealing to their emotions rather than using reasonable arguments.