anti-authoritarianism
noun [ U ] (also antiauthoritarianism) uk/ˌæn.ti.ɔː.θɒr.ɪˈteə.ri.ə.nɪ.zəm/ us/ˌæn.taɪ.ə.θɔːr.əˈter.i.ə.nɪ.zəm/
反专制
the belief that people should be free to act as they wish and should not be forced to obey people in authority
His anti-authoritarianism and sense of injustice were both deeply felt. 他的反对专制和正义感,都能被深深的感受到。
It was argued that this was a country with a strong tradition of libertarian anti-authoritarianism. 有观点指出这是一个有着很强的自由解放、反对专制传统的国家。
His antiauthoritarianism causes him to find such acts of political domination repugnant. 他的反专制让他觉得政治上的控制令人厌恶。
- More examples
- He has a streak of confident anti-authoritarianism.
- There is an inherent anti-authoritarianism that makes us applaud our heroes against the judiciary, the police and politicians.
- This youthful rebellion is characterized by anti-authoritarianism.