Against the establishment or established authority.
反现存社会体制的；反现有权力结构的
they are anti-establishment and eccentric, with a wilful disregard for convention
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Just at the point when it can start to claim establishment credentials, it faces an anti-establishment mood among the electorate.
This episode deals with the psychiatry of the Sixties, the rejection of Freud and the growth of the anti-establishment, which might sound worthy until I tell you this story.
Almost all of them were at pains to make clear, though, that they'd been drummed out in short order, because they were either too cool for campfires or too anti-establishment for the uniform.
But I am surprised, I must admit, that a lot of anti-establishment types seemingly want to join the establishment.
A small group of recreation advocates are working at establishing an Iqaluit fitness society and anti-establishment gym.
She said Kabbalah is ‘incredibly punk rock’ and anti-establishment.
Christine Tamblyn characterized DeMichiel as an example of an anti-establishment deconstructionist and as a collagist.
I have noticed that for some people it is more important to be anti-establishment… or be a maverick… or be a Jim Morrison than to do what they want.
That old argument also resurfaces - is it possible to be anti-establishment when you're part of the damn establishment to start with?
Without them even knowing, the anti-establishment was rapidly becoming the establishment.
Some worry that none of the contenders can stop Dean's anti-establishment candidacy, prompting speculation that high-profile alternatives may join the race.
It's one between establishment and anti-establishment factions.
Essential to being anti-establishment is having a very clear understanding of the establishment itself.
The works on display ranged from journalistic and documentary work to alternative and anti-establishment fine-art practices.
Its writers are clearly anti-establishment and spare no one, whether they are powerful political figures, prima donna actresses or influential actors.
These clerics often sided with the state and received some type of annuity, while clerics at the bottom of the religious hierarchy espoused anti-establishment sentiment.
Especially a musician who has had a consistently anti-establishment message for the past 20 years and has probably only made enough to live?
The transgressive character of the prose poem emerges here as a natural expression of the Language poets' anti-establishment impulse.
But that very same appeal was anti-establishment, and that's why among many Arab officials, he was seen as a dangerous man.
A mixture of anger, anti-establishment irreverence and workers' solidarity is documented by the 145 banners collected by the City of Edinburgh.