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sub∙ver∙sive¹ / səbˈvɚsɪv ; səbˈvɜːsɪv /
◙adj
1. subversive ideas, activities etc are secret and intended to damage or destroy a government or an established system
• 〔观点、活动等对政府或现有制度具有〕颠覆性的:
»He was engaged in subversive activities .
  他参与了颠覆活动。
»subversive propaganda / literature
  颠覆性宣传/文学
♦subversively adv.

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subversive²
◙noun [C]
1. someone who secretly tries to damage or destroy the government or an established system
• 颠覆分子，破坏分子:
»a known subversive
  出名的破坏分子
♦subversiveness noun [U]

subversive
sub·ver·sive / səbˈvəːsiv; NAmE -ˈvəːrs- /
adjective   trying or likely to destroy or damage a government or political system by attacking it secretly or indirectly
   颠覆性的；暗中起破坏作用的
SYN   seditious
• sub·ver·sive noun:
   He was a known political subversive.
   他是一个有名的政治颠覆分子。
• sub·ver·sive·ly adv.
• sub·ver·sive·ness noun [U]

sub·ver·sive
/səbˈvɚsıv/

adj   [more ~; most ~]
  1 : secretly trying to ruin or destroy a government, political system, etc.
   subversive groups/activities
   The government blamed a subversive organization for the riots.
  2 : criticizing something in a clever and indirect way in order to make it weaker or less effective
   I enjoy her subversive sense of humor.
   the author's subversive attitude toward pop culture
   ideas that are subversive of society/authority
  subversive noun , pl   -sives [  count  ]
   The government claims that the riots were incited by subversives.
  sub·ver·sive·ly adv
  sub·ver·sive·ness noun   [  noncount  ]

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