reformer

英 [rɪˈfɔːmə(r)]

美 [rɪˈfɔːrmər]

n.  改革者; 改良者; 改造者

复数：reformers　

TOEFLTEM8化学

BNC.6726 / COCA.6701

牛津词典

noun

• 改革者；改良者；改造者
  a person who works to achieve political or social change

柯林斯词典

• 改革者；革新者；改良者
  Areformeris someone who tries to change and improve something such as a law or a social system.

英英释义

noun

• an apparatus that reforms the molecular structure of hydrocarbons to produce richer fuel
  1. a catalytic reformer
• a disputant who advocates reform
  Synonym:reformistcrusadersocial reformermeliorist

双语例句

• He recounts the conflict with the exactitude of a well-informed witness and the zeal of a reformer.
  他以见识广博的目击者的精确性和革新者的热情详细叙述了这些冲突。
• He is a militant reformer.
  他是一个激进的改革家。
• To heaven when she died, while her detractor, a self-righteous reformer, found himself in hell.
  一个***在她死后可以上天堂，而诋毁她的人，一个自以为道貌岸然的改革者却下了地狱。
• He became an active social reformer.
  他成了一位积极的社会改革家。
• An idealistic ( but usually impractical) social reformer.
  一个空想主义（经常是不切实际的）的社会改革者。
• His early experiences turned him into a passionate social reformer.
  他早年的经历使他成了一个热情的社会改革家。
• They focus our attention on problems in ways that no speaker or reformer ever could.
  它们让我们以不同的角度去看待问题，而这些是演讲者和改革家不能带给我们的。
• He had projected himself as a reformer in the presidential campaign.
  他在总统竞选中曾以改革者的姿态出现。
• But he had gained a reputation as a reformer.
  但他已经获得了改革家的称号。
• This will disappoint those, including his own business friends, who thought they had elected a liberal reformer.
  这回让某些人，包括其商界的朋友失望，他们原本以为自己选取了一个自由主义改革者。