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ideologue

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++i·de·o·logue /ˈaɪdiəˌlɒɡ $ -ˌlɒːɡ, -ˌlɑːɡ/ (also ideologist /ˌaɪdiˈɒlədʒɪst $ -ˈɑːl-/) noun [countable]  BELIEVEsomeone whose actions are very much influenced by an ideology 思想体系的倡导者[拥护者]
Examples from the Corpus
ideologueUnlike many of his dancers, Horton was a romantic rather than an ideologue.Although known as a technocrat rather than an ideologue, Yeutter's conservative credentials were impeccable.Finally, we are not ideologues.It also had its own ideologues.More rigorous ideologues of the left boycotted what they dubbed an illegal election.In practice the administrative shift away from environmentalism was much less dramatic than ideologues like Newman were insisting.Despite, or perhaps because of, these successes Channel Four is also under scrutiny from the ideologues and reformers.He was perilously close to losing control over House Republicans, especially the newly-elected class of 73 right-wing ideologues.
Origin ideologue (1800-1900) French idéologue, from idéologie; → IDEOLOGY
i·de·o·logue nounChineseSyllable
Corpus someone much actions an whose are influenced very by


ideologue
ideologue /ˈaɪdiəˌlɒɡ $ -ˌlɒːɡ, -ˌlɑːɡ/ (also i‧de‧ol‧o‧gist /ˌaɪdiˈɒlədʒəst, ˌaɪdiˈɒlədʒɪst $ -ˈɑːl-/) noun [countable]
 Word Family: noun: ideology, ideologue; adverb: ideologically; adjective: ideological
 Date: 1800-1900
 Language: French
 Origin: idéologue, from idéologie; ideology
someone whose actions are very much influenced by an ideology


ideo·logueBrE /ˈaɪdiəlɒɡ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈaɪdiəlɔːɡ/ 🔊, /ˈaɪdiəlɑːɡ/ 🔊BrE /ˈɪdiəlɒɡ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɪdiəlɔːɡ/ 🔊, /ˈɪdiəlɑːɡ/ 🔊 (also ideolo·gist BrE /ˌaɪdiˈɒlədʒɪst/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌaɪdiˈɑːlədʒɪst/ 🔊) noun (formal, sometimes disapproving) a person whose actions are influenced by belief in a set of principles (= by an ideology) 理论家;思想家;空想家