anti-totalitarian
adjective (also antitotalitarian) uk/ˌæn.ti.təʊˌtæl.ɪˈteə.ri.ən/ us/ˌæn.taɪ.toʊˌtæl.əˈter.i.ən/
反极权主义的
opposed to political systems that are totalitarian (= in which those in power have complete control)
George Orwell's anti-totalitarian masterpiece, "1984", was published in 1949. 乔治·奥威尔的反极权主义杰作《1984》于1949年出版。
He was clearly inspired by the antitotalitarian movements of the '70s and '80s.
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- His life really encapsulated democratic, anti-fascist, anti-totalitarian ideals.
- He belonged to a long and honourable tradition of the anti-totalitarian left.
- The work is a classic anti-totalitarian fable.
- He's motivated by an antitotalitarian drive wherever he sees injustice in the world.
Compare: totalitarian