suffragette
/suhf-ruh-jet/US // ˌsʌf rəˈdʒɛt //UK // (ˌsʌfrəˈdʒɛt) //
女权运动者,女权主义者,女权主义者,女权运动家
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a female advocate of the right of women to vote, especially one who participated in protests in the United Kingdom in the early 20th century.
Examples
In fact, she and Clinton both mentioned the suffragette movement in their speeches.
This brings us to the flapper, the suffragette, and, finally, that über-American icon: the screen siren.
"I think Genevieve is going to be a suffragette," observed Tilly, cheerfully, as they trooped into the hotel together.
And he had made a woman saving a mouse-trap; she was a suffragette.
Fancy waking in the morning and finding you had missed something, like an earthquake or suffragette riot!
The silly suffragette with her hammer and a plate-glass window has more sense of drama than you, Dodo.
Or perhaps Celia had better disguise herself as a Suffragette and say that she's come to borrow a box of matches.
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