militant

1. ADJ You use militant to describe people who believe in something very strongly and are active in trying to bring about political or social change, often in extreme ways that other people find unacceptable. 激进的

Militant mine workers in the Ukraine have voted for a one-day stoppage next month. 在乌克兰，激进的煤矿工人们已经投票决定在下个月进行一天的罢工。

2. N-COUNT Militant is also a noun. 激进分子

Even now we could not be sure that the militants would not find some new excuse to call a strike the following winter. 即使到现在，我们也不能确定这些激进分子不会找到某个新的借口在下一年冬天号召一场罢工。

3. militancyN-UNCOUNT 好战性

...the rise of trade union militancy. …工会好战情绪的高涨。