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democracy
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n.
- the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives
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a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
同义词： republic commonwealth
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the doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group
同义词： majority rule
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
democracy /dɪˈmɒkrəsɪ/ CET4 TEM4
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N-UNCOUNT Democracy is a system of government in which people choose their rulers by voting for them in elections. 民主政体
例：The spread of democracy in Eastern Europe appears to have had negative as well as positive consequences.
东欧民主政体的蔓延看来既有消极也有积极的影响。
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N-COUNT A democracy is a country in which the people choose their government by voting for it. 民主国家
例：The new democracies face tough challenges.
新生的民主国家面临严峻的挑战。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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The democracies of the West may find it hard to shore up their defences.
西方的民主国家可能发现很难加固自己的防御。
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Any such thing would be bitterly opposed by most of the world's democracies.
任何此类事件都将受到世界上绝大多数民主国家的强烈反对。
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In modern companies and democracies, power is increasingly diffused and traditional hierarchies are being undermined, making soft power ever more important.
在现代企业和民主国家，权力正日益分散，传统的等级制度正被削弱，这使得软实力变得更加重要。
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Still,murder rates in the United States have generally been among the highest among Western democracies since the middle of the nineteenth century.
VOA: special.2009.12.19
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Even the citizens of our fellow democracies see us as morally bankrupt Question: How did things go so badly wrong?
即使我们民主联盟国家的公民,都觉得我们已经道德沦丧,问您一个问题，为什么事情会发展成这样？
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United States is among the most inegalitarian society as far as the distribution of wealth of all the advanced democracies.
在所有发达的民主国家之中,美国财富分配不均的问题最为严重。
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