Reactionary

(noun.) an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism.

(adj.) extremely conservative .

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• This is a determinant which burrows beneath our ordinary classification of progressive and reactionary to the spiritual habits of a period. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• True, he hated promiscuity even worse than marriage, and a liaison was only another kind of coupling, reactionary from the legal marriage. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• As early as 1680 Sir Isaac Newton proposed a steam carriage in which the propelling power was the reactionary discharge of a rearwardly directed jet of steam. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Constructive business has no end of reactionary moments----the most striking, perhaps, is when it buys up patents in order to suppress them. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Even the reactionary press speaks in a kindly way about these men. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• At first Tiberius Gracchus was a moderate reformer of a rather reactionary type. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Political discussion, whether reactionary or radical, is monotonously confined to very few issues. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• But the beneficiaries of privilege, the Bourbon reactionaries, the short-sighted ultra-conservatives, turned down Turgot; and then found that instead of him they had obtained Robespierre. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.

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