Politician
[pɒlɪ'tɪʃ(ə)n] or [,pɑlə'tɪʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a person active in party politics.
(noun.) a leader engaged in civil administration.
(noun.) a schemer who tries to gain advantage in an organization in sly or underhanded ways.
贝丽尔整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One versed or experienced in the science of government; one devoted to politics; a statesman.
(n.) One primarily devoted to his own advancement in public office, or to the success of a political party; -- used in a depreciatory sense; one addicted or attached to politics as managed by parties (see Politics, 2); a schemer; an intriguer; as, a mere politician.
(a.) Cunning; using artifice; politic; artful.
克莱夫整理
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Statesman, statist.[2]. Partisan, dabbler in politics.
博比編輯
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream of a politician, denotes displeasing companionships, and incidences where you will lose time and means. If you engage in political wrangling, it portends that misunderstandings and ill feeling will be shown you by friends. For a young woman to dream of taking interest in politics, warns her against designing duplicity,
黛朵錄入
娱乐性解釋/意思：
n. An eel in the fundamental mud upon which the superstructure of organized society is reared. When he wriggles he mistakes the agitation of his tail for the trembling of the edifice. As compared with the statesman he suffers the disadvantage of being alive.
手打:曼弗雷德
例句/造句/用法:
- The ordinary politician has no real control, no direction, no insight into the power he rides. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- He was also a good deal of a politician; too much so, perhaps, for his station. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- The inconsistency and recklessness of Traddles were not to be exceeded by any real politician. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- The successful politician--good or bad--deals with the dynamics--with the will, the hopes, the needs and the visions of men. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- But historians must stand to the questions a politician can evade. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The late Jacob Hess, a famous New York Republican politician, was a member of the commission appointed to put the wires underground in New York City, in the eighties. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- But talk of an independent politician and he will appear. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- It is not the business of the politician to preserve an Olympian indifference to what stupid people call popular whim. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- He was one man as a soldier, another as a politician. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Yet the whole nation can't sit at one table: the politician will object that all human interests can't be embodied in a party program. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- To this day we must still use similar terms to describe the soul of the politician. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Moral judgment about the ultimate quality of character is dangerous to a politician. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The statesman has still to oust the politician from his lairs and weapon heaps. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- And wherever the politician through his prestige or the government through its universities can stimulate a revolution in business motives, it should do so. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Adrian despised the narrow views of the politician, and Raymond held in supreme contempt the benevolent visions of the philanthropist. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- For among ourselves, too, there have been two sorts of Politicians or Statesmen, whose eyesight has become disordered in two different ways. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- How do your lawyers live, your politicians, your intriguers, your men of the Exchange? 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Knots of politicians were assembled with anxious brows and loud or deep voices. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- That is true, truer than most politicians would admit in public. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Certainly nobody expects our politicians to become philosophers. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Nor is it a wonder, that politicians should be very industrious in inculcating such notions, where their interest is so particularly concerned. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- It keeps the processes of politics well ventilated and reminds politicians of their excuse for existence. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Public interest, education, and the artifices of politicians, have the same effect in both cases. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- The vote is the tangible thing, and for that these Socialist politicians work. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The man who raises new issues has always been distasteful to politicians. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The vile practice of yellow newspapers and chauvinistic politicians is almost the only experience of it we have. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Politicians tend to live in character, and many a public figure has come to imitate the journalism which describes him. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- If that is true of Plato with his ample vision how much truer is it of the theories of the littler men--politicians, courtiers and propagandists who make up the academy of politics. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Sonny,' he said, 'if these politicians had their speeches published as they deliver them, a great many shorthand writers would be out of a job. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- But the senators and politicians of Rome saw to it that such things never did exist as clean and wholesome realities. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
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