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词汇 apologist
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apologist

noun
/əˈpɒlədʒɪst/
/əˈpɑːlədʒɪst/
  1. apologist (for something/somebody) a person who tries to explain and defend something/somebody, especially a political system or religious ideas(尤指政治或宗教方面的)辩护者,辩解者
    • apologists for nuclear power核能的辩护者
    • He became known as the chief apologist for hardline government policies.他以强硬政府政策的主要辩护者而闻名。
    • He is sometimes seen as a mere Catholic apologist, rather than a serious philosopher.他有时被视为纯粹的天主教辩护者,而不是严肃的哲学家。
    词源mid 17th cent.: from French apologiste, from Greek apologizesthai ‘give an account’, from apologos ‘story’.
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