an economic system where success in business is determined by close relationships between businesspeople and government officials, rather than market competition
裙带资本主义, 人际关系资本主义
the speech delivered by a newly elected President of the United States at their swearing-in ceremony, articulating their plans for their term in office
就职演说, 新总统就职演讲
a politician who appeals to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people instead of valid arguments in order to gain support
煽动者
a person or group of people who are often employed by politicians, public figures, or the government in order to shape the public opinion in their favor
舆论操控者, 公共关系顾问
a political and administrative division having local self-government, typically responsible for governing a specific urban area, town, or city and its surrounding communities
市政府, 地方自治体
an organization that consists of countries, parties, or businesses which have formed an alliance to help one another
联邦
an understanding or agreement between nations, often informal and less binding than a formal alliance
协定, 共识
a form of government in which corrupt leaders use their power to exploit the country's resources for personal gain
盗贼统治
the right to reject or prohibit a decision or proposal, especially one made by someone of an authority
否决权, 否决
a form of government or society in which power is held and influenced primarily by the wealthy or a small privileged class
富人统治
a political system in which a small group of high-powered people control a country or organization
寡头政治
the supreme authority of a state or governing body to govern itself without interference from external forces
主权
to transfer or delegate responsibility, authority, or a specific matter to a particular individual, group, or entity
转移给, 委托给
to suspend or discontinue a session of a legislative body or parliament, typically by the authority of the head of state or government, without dissolving it
休会, 延后
to provide financial support, typically from the government or an organization, to help reduce the cost of goods, services, or certain activities
补贴, 资助
to transfer decision-making or administrative power from a central authority to local or regional entities
去中心化, 转移决策权
to formally approve a decision, action, etc., typically through an official process or legal means
批准, 正式通过
to bring under the jurisdiction or authority of a federal government
联邦化, 使之处于联邦政府的管辖之下