首页英语词典governmentgovernment的意思

government

英['gʌv(ə)n,m(ə)nt;'gʌvəm(ə)nt] 美['ɡʌvɚnmənt]
  • n. 政府;政体;管辖

词态变化


复数: governments;

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.

双语例句


1. He admitted that the government was in "a dreadful hole".
他承认政府目前“处境极为尴尬”。

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2. 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。

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3. "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。

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4. The federal government hiked the tax on hard liquor.
联邦政府提高了烈性酒的税率。

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5. 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。

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