PPsomeone who tries to make people angry about a law, government etc so that they will try to change it 煽动者
an idealistic young firebrand from the valleys
一个来自山沟沟、满脑子空想的年轻煽动分子
Examples from the Corpus
firebrand• Ronald Reagan was deplored as a firebrand who might bring on a nuclear war.• The malai lieutenant, a firebrand six months out of officer training school, shouted angrily at him.• Iritnefert was a firebrand, but she hadn't done anything.• Towering convective cloudsrained down a hailstorm of ash, and firebrands even spanned the GrandCanyon of the Yellowstone.• Glenys, however, was not at home when the gingerfirebrand and the Beatles' confidantarrived.• Sally, 44, was left more than £3 million when her firebrandhusband died eight years ago.• Devlin, the formerIrishnationalistfirebrand, has been shot and jailed.• In its place came the Likud, a conservativebloc of parties headed by the nationalist firebrand Menachem Begin.• Nowadays, however, a burningbicycletyre was used instead of a twigfirebrand.