radical

柯林斯词典

1. ADJ Radical changes and differences are very important and great in degree. 重大的; 彻底的
The country needs a period of calm without more surges of radical change. 这个国家需要一段平静的时期，不再有重大变化所引发的动荡。
2. radicallyADV 重大地; 彻底地
...two large groups of people with radically different beliefs and cultures. …信仰与文化彻底不同的两大群体。
3. ADJ Radical people believe that there should be great changes in society and try to bring about these changes. 激进的
...threats by left-wing radical groups to disrupt the proceedings. …左翼激进团体要扰乱这些活动的威胁。
4. N-COUNT A radical is someone who has radical views. 激进分子
Vanessa and I had been student radicals together at Berkeley from 1965 to 1967. 瓦妮莎和我在1965年至1967年期间都是伯克利大学的学生激进分子。

The feeling among the grassroots of the Party is that the leaders are not radical enough.
This is a desperate situation which requires a truly radical solution .
He belonged to the radical fringes of the party .
She described herself as a radical feminist .
He holds some radical opinions on the subject .