populist

ポピュリスト、人民主義者

社会を支配する力のある集団に対し、一般の人々を支持する人。

やさしい英語で： A person who supports ordinary people against powerful groups that rule society.

• The populist attacked the wealthy elite.
• Both left-wing and right-wing populists joined the debate.
• She became known as a populist who challenged the establishment.

よく使う表現： right-wing populist, left-wing populist, populist leader

ポピュリスト

有権者に人気があることを理由に政策を支持する政治家。

やさしい英語で： A politician who supports policies because they are popular with voters.

• The populist promised cheaper fuel.
• Critics called him a populist who followed opinion polls.
• Several populists supported the measure simply because voters liked it.

類義語： opportunist

よく使う表現： political populist, opportunistic populist

民主主義者

一般の人々が政治でより大きな力を持つべきだと考える人。

やさしい英語で： A person who believes ordinary people should have more power in government.

• She was a committed populist.
• The populist argued for wider voting rights.
• These populists wanted ordinary citizens to control government decisions.

類義語： democrat

よく使う表現： committed populist, democratic populist