n. 政府;政体;管辖
英 ['gʌv(ə)n,m(ə)nt; 'gʌvəm(ə)nt] 美 ['ɡʌvɚnmənt]
权威例句
- He admitted that the government was in "a dreadful hole".
他承认政府目前“处境极为尴尬”。
来自柯林斯例句 - The enquiry dug deeper into the alleged financial misdeeds of his government.
这一调查对其政府涉嫌的财政违规行为展开了进一步深究。
来自柯林斯例句 - "Telmex" was bought off the government by a group of investors.
一批投资商从政府手中买下墨西哥电信公司。
来自柯林斯例句 - The federal government hiked the tax on hard liquor.
联邦政府提高了烈性酒的税率。
来自柯林斯例句 - The government wilted in the face of such powerful pressure.
政府面对如此大的压力,失去了信心。
来自柯林斯例句
中文词源
government 政府
来自govern, 管理。
英文词源
government (n.)
late 14c., "act of governing or ruling;" 1550s, "system by which a thing is governed" (especially a state), from Old French governement "control, direction, administration" (Modern French gouvernement), from governer "to govern" (see govern). Meaning "governing power" in a given place is from 1702. Compare governance.