那些人既顽固又反动。

The men are hidebound and reactionary.

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反动势力使得改革举步维艰。

The forces of reaction made change difficult.

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批评者们把他看成是反动分子，甚至是君主主义者。

Critics viewed him as a reactionary, even a monarchist.

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He goes in a sense in an anti-modern direction, maybe even in some sense in a reactionary direction, at least in relation to other poets' ideas of progress and innovation.

他某种意义上走入了反现代化的方向，甚至某种意义上走入了反动的方向，但至少和其他诗人关于,进步和创新的想法有关系。

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For that matter, how can it be reactionary?

文学怎么能是反动的呢？

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