English Dictionary

abolitionist

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌæ.bə.ˈlɪʃ.n̩.ɪst/

名詞

アメリカ英語 歴史的

A person who favors the abolition of any particular institution or practice. / (historical, US) A person who favored or advocated the abolition of slavery.

日本語の意味

ある制度や慣行の廃止を支持、または推進する人物 / （歴史的背景において、主にアメリカ）奴隷制度の廃止を支持、または推進した人物

The abolitionist argued that the outdated law should be repealed to protect citizens' rights.

その廃止論者は、時代遅れの法律は市民の権利を守るために廃止されるべきだと主張した。

意味（1）

A person who favors the abolition of any particular institution or practice.

Both feminist and religiously inspired abolitionists have long viewed, and continue to view, male demand for commercial sex as a root cause of prostitution.

意味（2）

(historical, US) A person who favored or advocated the abolition of slavery.

Among other slave notabilities of the plantation, was one called by everybody Uncle Isaac Copper. It is seldom that a slave gets a surname from anybody in Maryland; and so completely has the south shaped the manners of the north, in this respect, that even abolitionists make very little of the surname of a negro.

abolitionists （ plural ）