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bureaucratic

/byoor-uh-krat-ik/US // ˌbyʊər əˈkræt ɪk //UK // (ˌbjʊərəˈkrætɪk) //

官僚主义,官僚主义的,官僚,官僚机构

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or characteristic of a bureaucrat or a bureaucracy; arbitrary and routine.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inimpersonal

Examples

  • His story opens and closes with a bureaucratic roundelay that many travelers, including those who are not transporting traps or a puma, may find relatable.

  • Historically, the DNI had authority on paper that didn’t always translate into bureaucratic clout.

  • The official name of the grant program is the Urban Area Security Initiative, and its organizational chart is a bureaucratic maze, all housed under the San Diego County Unified Disaster Council.

  • China isn’t exactly great about meeting deadlines either, but its space agency doesn’t have to deal with bureaucratic uncertainty the way NASA does.

  • That changed after a Voice of San Diego story highlighted bureaucratic fumbling by city and county officials as hepatitis A deaths increased.

  • The path may be there, but current travelers to Sudan face a bureaucratic nightmare of permits and road blocks.

  • Bureaucratic inertia is, by long tradition, the most efficient dispatcher of scandals.

  • Even private institutions, which most likely have less bureaucratic hurdles to deal with, have been slow to pull the trigger.

  • This entire ordeal reeks of bureaucratic overreach being bandied about in the name of “let-us-save-the-children” politics.

  • His most apparent and highly-touted skill was that he understood his way around bureaucratic Washington.

  • The last ties which bound him to the bureaucratic world snapped under the strain of this act of injustice.

  • The large amount of self-administration has prevented an undue increase of bureaucratic power.

  • Socialism does not mean that there is to be a great bureaucratic government owning everything and controlling everybody.

  • The new King was known to be no supporter of the predominantly bureaucratic and military monarchy of his father.

  • This plan was described by many as an example of a blundering surrender to Socialism and a concession to bureaucratic tendencies.