English Dictionary

dissident

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈdɪsɪdənt/

名詞

歴史的 特定用法

A person who formally opposes the current political structure, the political group in power, the policies of the political group in power, or current laws.

日本語の意味

現行の政治体制や、権力を握る政治集団、その政策、または現行法に公式に反対する人物 / 体制に対して反対の立場をとる人 / 反体制派の人

The dissident's open letters exposed corruption at the highest levels of government and risked arrest.

政権に反対する人物が公開した書簡は、政府の最高幹部の汚職を暴露し、逮捕の危険を冒した。

意味（1）

A person who formally opposes the current political structure, the political group in power, the policies of the political group in power, or current laws.

I once more find myself a dissident, and a dissident in a very small minority.

意味（2）

(Christianity) One who disagrees or dissents; one who separates from the established religion.

意味（3）

(Christianity, specifically, historical) Sometimes Dissident: in the kingdom of Poland, the name for Christians not part of the Roman Catholic Church.

From Warſaw, May 25. That the Dyet of Convocation had held its laſt Seſſion on the 22d, and then agreed to and ſign'd a general Confederacy in good Order, having firſt Sworn not to Elect a Foreigner as above. The Day of Election was fixt for the 25th of Aug. But a Proteſt was enter'd by the Diſſidents, who had been excluded.

dissidents （ plural ）