plutocracy
GRE,1
英[pluː'tɒkrəsɪ]
|美[plu'tɑkrəsi]
n.富豪统治,财阀统治;富豪[财阀]统治集团,富豪,财阀
日语:金権政治
法语:ploutocratie
德语:Plutokratie
韩语:재벌
俄语:plutocracia
牛津词典
noun
- 富豪统治;财阀当政
government by the richest people of a country
- 富豪统治的国家
a country governed by the richest people in it
中文词源
plutocracy 财阀统治
pluto-,财富,-cracy,统治,词源同democracy.
双语例句
- Financial, not moral, considerations will prevail in a plutocracy.
在富豪当政的国家里,人们见利忘义。
- In an age of plutocracy, what could be more fitting than a dynastic contest for the White House?
在一个富豪统治时代,白宫宝座的角逐在两个政治王朝之间展开,还有比这更搭的组合吗?
- It's time we put an end to plutocracy.
到了该终结财阀统治的时候了。
- Further, it will hasten the demise of China's remaining state-owned industries and the creation of a plutocracy. The agricultural surplus was taken over almost in its entirety by the ruler.
再者,该法将催促中国剩余的国有资产缩水,催生财阀阶层。剩余农产品几乎全被统治者囊括一空。
- If only millionaires can afford to run for office, we shall quickly become a plutocracy.
如果只有大富豪才负担得起公职的竞选,我们将很快变成富豪政治。
- Where by design or accident, Britain has chosen to be the service center for the global plutocracy.
不知是出于精心策划还是纯属偶然,英国已经成为了全球财阀们的服务中心。
语源
mid 17th cent.: from Greek ploutokratia, from ploutoswealth + kratosstrength, authority