Nepotism
[ 'nɛpə'tɪzəm ]
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n. 优待亲戚,重用亲戚,裙带关系;
💡 词根助记
nepot=nephew侄子+ism表示行为、现象→对侄子偏爱→裙带关系;起用亲戚
📝 例句
He has an incurable and widespread nepotism.
他们有不可救药的,到处蔓延的裙带主义。
Unashamed nepotism
一人得志鸡犬升天
🌱 联想助记
【记】nepot-nephew 侄子,ism-名缀:对侄子偏爱→任人唯亲
📖 牛津释义
nepotism
n[U]
practice among people with power or influence of favouring their own relatives, esp by giving them jobs 优厚亲属的作风(尤指为其安排工作); 裙带关系.
🔁 扩展释义
*['nepәtizm]n. 偏袒亲属, 起用亲戚
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
crumb
n. 碎屑(尤指面包屑或糕饼屑);面包心;些许,少许;<俚>可鄙的人物;
v. 捏碎,弄碎;[烹]裹上面包屑用油煎;
hunch
n. 预感,直觉;肉峰;
v. 隆起;向前移动;
sleight
n. (捏造假象或骗人的)手腕;灵巧;(隐蔽的)敏捷手法;狡猾;
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🗣️ 情景例句
Sheet--s-h-e-e-t.
Sheet s-h-e-e-t。
We have drapes for the living room,but we need kitchen curtains.
我们有客厅窗帘,但是我们需要厨房窗帘。
But then another question came up.
但是另一个问题出现了。
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