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bureaucrat

/byoor-uh-krat/US // ˈbyʊər əˌkræt //UK // (ˈbjʊərəˌkræt) //

官吏,官僚主义者,官僚,官僚主义

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an official of a bureaucracy.
    • : an official who works by fixed routine without exercising intelligent judgment.

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Examples

  • Chief administrative officer Helen Robbins-Meyer, the county’s top bureaucrat, cautioned officials against making that the norm.

  • Karma Ura is a bespectacled, self-effacing man of many achievements—a scholar, writer, painter, and bureaucrat.

  • Generally, they’ve campaigned on a message that county officials are reactive and take their cues from the top bureaucrats rather than the other way around.

  • Michell’s announcement ensures that the city’s next mayor will choose the city’s next top bureaucrat.

  • For Election Administrators, Death Threats Have Become Part of the JobIn a polarized society, the bureaucrats who operate the machinery of democracy are taking flak from all sides.

  • He concentrates on a handful of characters that includes a doctor, a bureaucrat, a criminal, a priest, and a journalist.

  • The EU needs another Greece or Portugal dragging down the euro like the EU needs another bureaucrat in Brussels.

  • After all, there will always be a bureaucrat, politician, or judge eager to set the limits on what is unacceptably offensive.

  • Faisal Khan, a 28-year-old government bureaucrat in Peshawar, says he would get fired or worse if he came out.

  • And he spent virtually all his career as a government bureaucrat—as an official at the Treasury Department and the New York Fed.

  • His former associates regarded him as a renegade; independent observers found in him an energetic and arbitrary bureaucrat.

  • The wealthy and the educated know how to placate the bureaucrat and get what they want.

  • What had become of the lesson in decorum which should have been taught to this vulgar little bureaucrat?

  • What does your worker think when he sees the bureaucrat living in luxury while his wage is a comparatively meager one?

  • The new Czar was greatly influenced by his former tutor, the reactionary bureaucrat Pobiedonostzev.