a set of ideas and activities involved in governing a country, state, or city
政治
someone who is competing in an election or for a job position
候选人, 竞选者
a line that separates two countries, provinces, or states from each other
边界, 边境
the legislative body of the United States, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives
国会, 立法机构
a group of elected people who govern a city, town, etc.
议会, 委员会
(in the US) one of the areas into which a state is divided and has a local government of its own
县, 郡
the place in which legal proceedings are conducted
法庭, 法院
the job, skill, or act of managing the relationships between different countries
外交
她追求外交事业，担任大使。
the process in which people choose a person or group of people for a position, particularly a political one, through voting
选举
to choose a person for a specific job, particularly a political one, by voting
选举, 通过投票选择
the ambassador and other officials who officially represent a country in another country
大使馆, 使馆
the group of politicians in control of a country or state
政府, 行政
a person who is in charge of a state, region, or territory
州长, 统治者
a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey
法律, 法
a person elected or chosen to lead the government of a town or city
the group of elected representatives whose responsibility is to create, amend, and discuss laws or address political matters
议会
an official political group with shared beliefs, goals, and policies aiming to be a part of or form a government
党, 政党
related to or involving the governance of a country or territory
政治的
她追求政治科学事业以更好地理解政府和公共政策的运作。
the leader of a country that has no king or queen
总统, 国家元首
a society's ordinary people
公众, 大众
the act or process of making someone suffer a consequence for wrongdoing
惩罚, 处罚
a thing that someone is legally, officially, or morally allowed to do or have
权利, 特权
(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal
逮捕
to officially forbid a particular action, item, or practice
禁止, 取缔
one of the political areas with limited law-making abilities that together form a federal country, like those of Germany or the US
州, 国家
to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong
犯, 实施
to get away from captivity
逃跑, 逃脱
to try to find the truth about a crime, accident, etc. by carefully examining its facts
调查, 研究
to unlawfully and intentionally kill another human being
谋杀, 杀害
to make someone suffer a penalty or unpleasant consequence for wrongdoing
惩罚, 处罚
to control and be in charge of a country
统治, 治理
a person who steals something that belongs to someone else
小偷, 盗贼
to show which candidate one wants to win in an election or which plan one supports, by marking a piece of paper, raising one's hand, etc.
投票, 表决
an official meeting where a group of people discuss a certain matter, which often continues for days
会议
an official announcement regarding something specific
声明, 公告
a piece of cloth or similar material bearing a distinctive design and used as a symbol, signal, or identifier
to release someone from captivity or arrest
释放, 放出
the punishment of killing a criminal, which is officially ordered by a court
死刑, 极刑
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