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单词 iconoclast
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iconoclast
noun[C]
formal
uk
/aɪˈkɒn.ə.klæst/us
/aɪˈkɑː.nə.klæst/
apersonwhostronglyopposesgenerallyacceptedbeliefsandtraditions:
反传统信仰者；反传统者
Rogers, an iconoclast inarchitecture, is sometimesdescribedas putting theinsidesofbuildingson theoutside.罗杰斯是个打破建筑学传统的人，有时他被说成是把建筑物的内部结构摆到了外观上。
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(Definition oficonoclastfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoficonoclast

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With one stroke theiconoclastis now able to start the most powerful suction and force pump ever devised.
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Can we retrieve a meaning that would bring the broken pieces together, like archaeologists repair the damages of time, that greatest of all iconoclasts?
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The modernists always have difficulty in understanding themselves because of their iconoclasm and because of the indefinite worries they have of having been iconoclasts.
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The hammer strikes sideways, it strikes something other than that which theiconoclastwanted to break.
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The corporation resisted, as far as it could, royal instructions to make good the damage caused on various occasions by iconoclasts.
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Freedom is precisely what triggers and justifies the iconoclast's strokes.
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It can still be used, to be sure, but not by aniconoclastand not to shatter a belief.
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So the position of the iconoclasts tends to be viewed monochromatically, if not merely in hostile caricature.
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At this level, there was almost complete continuity through theiconoclastcentury.
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The iconoclasts, led by a local innkeeper, entered the church in mid-sermon.
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Understanding iconoclasm in this way challenges the over-neat distinction between active iconoclasts and passive parishioners.
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The older approaches are not globally optimisable (pauline) or involve exhaustive search (iconoclast).
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Puritans and humanists, iconoclasts and sovereigns, topographers and heralds expressed a range of views on how the dead might best be remembered.
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We see why we cannot be naive enough in attributing naive belief in antifetishism to theiconoclast.
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The only one who is projecting feelings onto the idol is theiconoclastwith a hammer, not those who should be freed, by his gesture, from their shackles.
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