whigs

英 [wɪgz] 美 [wɪgz]

n.  辉格党党员(属于英国旧时的激进党派，自由党的前身)
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  1. (18和19世纪致力于政治和社会改革的)辉格党成员
    A Whig was a member of a British political party in the 18th and 19th centuries that was in favour of political and social changes.
    1. （美国）独立战争的支持者
      In the American Revolution, a Whig was an American who supported the revolution against the British.
      1. (美国19世纪的想要限制总统权力的)政党成员
        A Whig was a member of an American political party in the 19th century that wanted to limit the powers of the President.
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        1. For the election of eighteen fifty-two, the Whigs wanted to offer a colorful candidate for president.
          十八五十二个选举，辉格党要提供丰富多彩的候选人为总统。
        2. According to the Whigs, Jackson invented the abbreviation OK to cover up his own misspelling of all correct.
          根据辉格党人所说，杰克逊发明了OK这个缩写以掩饰他自己拼写allcorrect（完全正确）时的错误。
        3. The Whigs were right to believe it would be impossible to avoid European entanglements.
          辉格党正确地认为，避开欧洲纠葛将是不可能的。
        4. The Whigs, however, enjoyed disproportionate strength among the business and commercial classes.
          然而，辉格党喜欢商业及商业阶层的不同比例的力量。
        5. It was the hard task of the 14th Earl of Derby to preside over three fragile governments that came into existence only when the Whigs and liberals quarrelled over such mysteries as anti-disestablishmentarianism or the Schleswig-Holstein question.
          十四世德比勋爵面临执政3届弱势政府的艰巨任务，而当时的辉格党和自由党正在就反政教分离主义或石勒苏益格-荷尔斯泰因问题（schleswig-holstein）这类神秘问题争吵不休。
        6. Indeed, for Whigs the concept of government promoting the general welfare went beyond the economy.
          确实，辉格党的政府促进公众福利超过了经济所能承受的。
        7. Whigs, on the other hand, were more comfortable with the market.
          另一方面，辉格党对市场比较满意。
        8. In particular, Whigs in the northern sections of the United States also believed that government power should be used to foster the moral welfare of the country.
          个别来说，美国北部的辉格党还认为政府力量应该用来推广国家的道德福利。
        9. The Whigs may attempt to belittle our candidates. That is a favorite game of theirs.
          辉格党人可能会试图贬低我们的候选人。这是他们最拿手的把戏。
        10. The Duke of York, his brother, who was regarded with hostility by the Whigs.
          他的兄弟&约克郡公爵，横遭辉格党的敌意。
        11. The radical Whigs believed that human nature tended towards evil; that power corrupts; that centralized authority thus tends to concentrate tyranny.
          他们相信人类的本性是倾向罪恶的；权力使人腐败；因此中央集权容易形成专政。
        12. Most of the early state superintendents of public instruction of the1840s were Whigs, and most of the laws to create the first school systems were Whig-sponsored.
          在19世纪40年代，多数州的公共教育督学都是辉格党人，批准建立最初学校体系的绝大部分法律也是由辉格党人支持通过的。
        13. Whigs and Democrats held different attitudes toward the changes brought about by the market, banks, and commerce.
          与D党对于市场、银行、商业的变化持有不同观点。
        14. It shows William Pitt expelling the dark forces of the Whigs and radicals, though in fact drenched in irony.
          这幅画表现的是威廉皮特（williampitt）驱逐辉格党和激进分子黑暗力量的事件，尽管事实上作品充满了讽刺意味。
        15. On the other hand, in the matter of French Revolution, his thoughts showed more ingredients of conservatism and had directly resulted in the collapse of the Whigs, and nourished conservatism in later time.
          在法国革命问题上，他的思想表现出更多的保守主义成分，且这一思想直接导致了辉格党的分裂，却也砥砺了后来的保守党；
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