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nepotism ['nɛpə'tɪzəm]
n. 优待亲戚，重用亲戚，裙带关系;
💡 nepot=nephew侄子+ism表示行为、现象→对侄子偏爱→裙带关系；起用亲戚
"He has an incurable and widespread nepotism."
他们有不可救药的,到处蔓延的裙带主义.
近义：favoritism, favouritism 反义：neutrality, objectivity, unbiassedness, equanimity, equitableness, evenhandedness
office ['ɔfɪs] 词频1 词根: of
n. 办公室;办公楼;问询处;重要官职;
💡 fac, fect, fic, fig, fea =make,do,表示”做,制作”
"The office was light and airy."
办公室又明亮又通风。
近义：organisation, organization, bureau, department, agency, entity
grandmother ['ɡrænmʌðɚ] 词频2
n. （外）祖母;老奶奶;女祖先; vt. 当…的祖母; vi. 当祖母;
💡 grand 显赫的, 最高的 + mother 母亲→ n.祖母，外祖母
"He often runs errands for his grandmother."
他经常给他的祖母跑腿儿。
近义：grandparent
party ['pɑrti] 词频1 词根: 部分
n. 社交聚会;党，党派;当事人;同类，伙伴; v. 为…举行社交聚会;为…请客;参加社交聚会; adj. 政党的，党派的;社交的，聚会的;共有的，共同的;
💡 派对(谐音): 聚会{开party} 部分(part)丫头(y) 集会组 党
"the adversarial nature of the two-party system"
两党制的对抗性
近义：roister, carouse, celebrate, feast, revelry, bash 反义：bore
appointing
v. 任命；指定；约定；装备（appoint的ing形式）\\na. 委任的

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