leftist

• n. 左派；急进派；左翼的人；左撇子
• adj. 左派的；左撇子的；急进派的

来自left,左边。用于政治术语来自1837年，因英国立法院成员分坐左右两侧而得名。

leftist (adj.)

1897, from left (adj.) in the political sense + -ist.

1. They make no secret of their leftist sympathies.

他们毫不掩饰自己对左派的同情。

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2. Activists pasted up posters criticizing the leftist leaders.

激进分子张贴起海报批评左翼领袖。

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3. But we must not think of Chekhov as a leftist, much less a revolutionary.

但是我们绝不应把契科夫看成是个左派人物，他更不是革命者。

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4. In return, they are themselves accused of furthering their own (leftist) political interests.

作为回应，他们自己也被指责推动自己的（左翼）政治利益。

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