democrat
gb/dˈɛməkɹˌæt/ us/dˈɛməkɹˌæt/
B1
英語
~ 2800
語義
0件の語義
名詞
B1
entity
1
Member of the US Democratic Party
A person who is in or supports the Democratic Party in the US.
用法パターン：
[someone] is a Democrat
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'Democrat' with 'democratic', which is an adjective referring to democracy in general, not specifically the US political party.
類義語
liberal (Often used in US politics to describe someone with similar political views, though not all liberals are Democrats.)
対義語
Republican (Refers to a member of the opposing major political party in the United States.)
コロケーション
registered Democrat
|Democrat senator
|Democrat voter
|prominent Democrat
テーマ
politics
|government
|society
例文
- She has been a loyal Democrat for over thirty years.
- The Democrat candidate won the election by a narrow margin.
- Many Democrats support expanding access to healthcare.
- He switched from being a Republican to a Democrat last year.
学習者向け例文
- My uncle is a Democrat.
- The Democrat won the vote.
- She became a Democrat in college.
- Many Democrats live in this city.
名詞
B2
entity
2
Supporter of democracy
Someone who thinks that people should have the power to choose their leaders and make decisions by voting.
用法パターン：
[someone] is a democrat
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse this with membership in the US Democratic Party; context is needed to distinguish.
類義語
egalitarian (Emphasizes belief in equality, which is often part of democratic values but not identical.)
対義語
autocrat (A ruler or person who supports rule by one person with absolute power, opposite of democratic ideals.)
コロケーション
true democrat
|staunch democrat
|liberal democrat
テーマ
politics
|government
|core_vocabulary
例文
- As a democrat, she opposed any form of dictatorship.
- He described himself as a democrat first and a politician second.
- True democrats respect the results of free elections.
学習者向け例文
- She is a democrat and believes in free elections.
- A democrat does not like dictators.
- He is a democrat and wants fair rules for all.
文法
辞書形
democrat
IPA
GB/dˈɛməkɹˌæt/
US/dˈɛməkɹˌæt/
音節・強勢
demo - crat （2音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (demo)
活用形
Noun
- Base: democrat
- Plural: democrats
関連語
Forms
democrats
noun
Core family
Related words
democratize
verb
democratization
noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
undemocratic
adjective
antidemocratic
adjective
表現
big-D Democrat
1/bˈɪɡ dˈi dˈɛməkɹˌæt/
fixed phrase
Member of US Democratic Party (emphasized)
A person who belongs to or supports the Democratic Party in the US.
例文
- He's a big-D Democrat who always votes for his party's candidates.
- You can be a small-d democrat without being a big-D Democrat.
small-d democrat
1/smˈɔl dˈi dˈɛməkɹˌæt/
fixed phrase
Supporter of democracy, not party-specific
A person who believes in democracy, not necessarily in the Democratic Party.
例文
- Although he's conservative, he's a small-d democrat who values free elections.
- She calls herself a small-d democrat because she supports democratic principles above party loyalty.