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quango

/kwang-goh/US // ˈkwæŋ goʊ //UK // (ˈkwæŋɡəʊ) //

权威机构,权力机构,管理机构,权威人士

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural quan·gos.

    • : a semi-public advisory and administrative body supported by the government and having most of its members appointed by the government.

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Examples

  • From the table-land of Cassanga you may survey nearly the whole of the valley watered by the Quango.

  • We were soon on the banks of the Quango, and after some difficulties reached the opposite bank.

  • We were now on the banks of the Quango, a river one hundred and fifty yards wide, and very deep.

  • As soon as we could move toward the Quango we did so, meeting in our course several trading-parties, both native and Portuguese.

  • And the Kasai, even previous to the junction, is much larger than the Quango, from the numerous branches it receives.