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card-carrying

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈcard-ˌcarrying adjective [only before noun]  1 card-carrying member MEMBERsomeone who has paid money to a political organization and is an official and active member of it 〔政党的〕正式成员 a card-carrying member of the Labour Party 工党的一名正式党员2 believing very strongly in something – used to show disapproval 彻头彻尾的,死硬的〔含贬义〕 One of them is a card-carrying ecology freak. 其中有一人是个死硬的生态保护主义怪人。
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card-carryingAnd Magruder really was a card-carrying bicycle freak who had even ridden his 10-speed to the White House every day.For twenty-two years he was a card-carrying Communist, an activist in the cadre of the party.George Spachtholz has been a proud, card-carrying member of the Loyal Order of the Moose for 45 years.As a card-carrying member of the Wilderness Society, I do not advocate less pristine forest.How many of the extra women on the list are card-carrying members of the Conservative party?
ˈcard-ˌcarrying adjectiveChineseSyllable
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card-carrying
ˈcard-ˌcarrying adjective [only before noun]
1. card-carrying member someone who has paid money to a political organization and is an official and active member of it:
    a card-carrying member of the Labour Party
2. believing very strongly in something – used to show disapproval:
    One of them is a card-carrying ecology freak.


card-carryingBrE /ˈkɑːd kæriɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkɑːrd kæriɪŋ/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] known to be an official and usually active member of a political organization (政治组织)正式成员的a card-carrying member of the Conservative Party保守党正式党员