a political
political 作可数名词，单数前用 a/an，此处指从事政治代理工作的人或政治官员。
The party hired a political to advise the candidate.
该党派聘请了一名政治代理人来为候选人提供建议。
政治代理人；政治官员；政治类刊物；政治出版物；政治代理人或官员。；政治刊物。
a person imprisoned for their political beliefs or activities
政治代理人或官员。
A political agent or officer.
政治刊物。
A publication focusing on politics.
政治犯。
A political prisoner.
After the peace deal, the government released dozens of politicals from prison.
和平协议达成后，政府释放了数十名政治犯出狱。
用法提示：politicals 是名词 political 的复数形式，在这里指“政治犯”。
The journalist was held as a political for nearly a year without a trial.
那名记者作为政治犯被关押了将近一年，没有受审。
用法提示：a political 用作单数可数名词，表示“政治犯”这一身份。
Campaigners continue to call for the release of the remaining politicals.
活动人士继续呼吁释放剩下的政治犯。
用法提示：the remaining politicals 中，political 作名词复数，指“政治犯”。
political 作可数名词，单数前用 a/an，此处指从事政治代理工作的人或政治官员。
The party hired a political to advise the candidate.
该党派聘请了一名政治代理人来为候选人提供建议。
定冠词加复数 politicals，特指一群政治犯。
The politicals were released after the agreement.
协议达成后，那些政治犯获释了。
grammar · medium
易错句子He studied political at university.
正确表达He studied politics at university.
study 后面接学科名称，需要一个名词作宾语；political 是形容词，不能单独作宾语。表示“政治（学）”这一学科的名词是 politics，因此要把 political 改成 politics。
grammar · medium
易错句子She is very political active.
正确表达She is very politically active.
修饰形容词 active 要用副词；political 是形容词，形容词不能修饰另一个形容词。political 的副词形式是 politically，所以要改为 politically。
被拘留的政治犯
The committee demanded the release of detained politicals.
委员会要求释放被拘留的政治犯。
释放政治犯
The new government agreed to release the politicals.
新政府同意释放政治犯。
对政治犯的赦免
The peace treaty included amnesty for politicals.
这项和平条约包括对政治犯的赦免。
前政治犯
Former politicals were barred from holding public office.
前政治犯被禁止担任公职。
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