political
英 [p?'l?t?k(?)l]
美[p?'l?t?kl]
- adj. 政治的;黨派的
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中文詞源
political 政治的
來(lái)自politic,政治的,-al,形容詞后綴。
英文詞源
- political (adj.)
- 1550s, "pertaining to a polity, civil affairs, or government;" from Latin politicus "of citizens or the state" (see politic (adj.)) + -al (1). Meaning "taking sides in party politics" (usually pejorative) is from 1749. Political prisoner first recorded 1860; political science is from 1779 (first attested in Hume). Political animal translates Greek politikon zoon (Aristotle, "Politics," I.ii.9) "an animal intended to live in a city; a social animal."
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. It was time now to show more political realism.
- 現(xiàn)在是拿出更多政治務(wù)實(shí)精神的時(shí)候了。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. The rabbis try to steer clear of political questions.
- 拉比們努力避開(kāi)政治問(wèn)題。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. He is known for his political savvy and strong management skills.
- 他以睿智的政治頭腦和強(qiáng)勢(shì)的管理手腕出名。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. He remains the anchor of the country's fragile political balance.
- 他仍然是維系該國(guó)脆弱的政治平衡的支柱。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. They say it would be political suicide for the party to abstain.
- 他們說(shuō)這個(gè)政黨棄權(quán)無(wú)異于自毀政治前程。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句