nepotism
英 ['nepətɪz(ə)m]
美['nɛpə'tɪzəm]
- n. 裙带关系；起用亲戚
中文词源
nepotism 裙带关系
来自PIE*nepot,孙子，孙女，词源同niece,nephew.引申词义裙带关系。
英英释意
- 1. favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)
英文词源
- nepotism (n.)
- "favoritism shown to relatives, especially in appointment to high office," 1660s, from French népotisme (1650s), from Italian nepotismo, from nepote "nephew," from Latin nepotem (nominative nepos) "grandson, nephew" (see nephew). Originally, practice of granting privileges to a pope's "nephew" which was a euphemism for his natural son.
实用场景例句
- Many will regard his appointment as the kind of nepotism British banking ought to avoid.
- 很多人会把他的任命看作是英国银行业应该避免的一种裙带关系。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- With Frank's father the West Ham first team coach, sections of the support there cried nepotism.
- 随着弗兰克的父亲在西汉姆出任一队教练, 在那里所得到的支持部分继续着他的理想.
期刊摘选
- One is known technically as kin selection, and familiarly as nepotism.
- 一种形式在学术上称为亲族取向, 并且习惯上叫做裙带关系.
期刊摘选
- For example, corruption, collusion and nepotism should be condemned by all Asians.
- 譬如, 所有的亚洲人都应该谴责贪污 、 勾结和搞裙带关系.
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- Chinese statecraft always recognised the problem of corruption and nepotism.
- 中国的统制经常意识到贪污和裙带关系的问题.
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- The patriarch system , which revolves around nepotism, is a typical feature of traditional Chinese culture.
- 以血缘为纽带的宗法制度, 是中国传统文化的重要特征之一.
期刊摘选
- For example, " Many say Peter got to where he is today because of nepotism. "
- 例如: [ 许多人都说彼得之所以能有今天,就是因为他任人唯亲].
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- He has an incurable and widespread nepotism.
- 他们有不可救药的,到处蔓延的裙带主义.
《简明英汉词典》
- The imputation that my success was due to nepotism meant that I was not taken seriously.
- 那些说我的成功是靠了裙带关系的诋毁表明我并未受到认真看待.
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- They ignore my hard work and think my success is due to nepotism.
- 他们完全无视我的努力,认为我的成功来源于裙带关系.
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- The demonstrators say they are upset over rampant corruption, nepotism and rising prices.
- 示威者称,他们对猖獗的腐败现象, 裙带关系和不断上涨的物价感到非常沮丧.
期刊摘选
- A place where foreign businesses complain of nontransparent systems, payment demands, nepotism, and other questionable practices?
- 在这样一个因为不透明的系统 、 苛刻的付款要求 、 裙带关系和其它饱受质疑的行为,被外国公司抱怨的地方?
期刊摘选
- Corruption and nepotism are pervasive.
- 贪污腐败及任人唯亲之风盛行.
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- The congressman lashed the president for his nepotism.
- 国会议员抨击总统搞裙带关系.
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- The problems of poor corporate governance, lack of transparency, and nepotism are not confined to China.
- 公司治理机制问题重重 、 缺乏透明度和裙带关系等现象不只存在于中国.
期刊摘选
- Also, small outsourcing projects without open bidding, nepotism, serious violations of the rights of property owners.
- 还有, 小区外包项目不经过公开招标, 任人唯亲, 严重侵害业主权益.
期刊摘选
- In televised debates, he accused all his predecessors of corruption, nepotism, and incompetence.
- 他在电视辩论中, 指责所有前任的腐败 、 裙带关系以及无能.
期刊摘选
- That looked like just the sort of nepotism that the president abhors.
- 看来这正是总统深恶痛绝的裙带关系.
期刊摘选
- Many will regard his appointment as the kind of nepotism British banking ought to avoid.
- 很多人会把他的任命看作是英国银行业应该避免的一种裙带关系。
辞典例句
- Cage changed his name to deflect accusations of nepotism.
- 凯奇改了名字以避免别人指责他搞裙带关系。
柯林斯例句