politician
政治家,政客,政治人物,政界人士
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- : a person who is active in party politics.
- : a seeker or holder of public office, who is more concerned about winning favor or retaining power than about maintaining principles.
- : a person who holds a political office.
- : a person skilled in political government or administration; statesman or stateswoman.
- : an expert in politics or political government.
- : a person who seeks to gain power or advancement within an organization in ways that are generally disapproved.
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Scientists and politicians began this pandemic with almost no data on this coronavirus.
In packing, politicians cram voters from the opposing party into just a few districts, securing the remaining districts for their own party.
Under the new measures, Facebook says it will prohibit politicians and campaigns from running new election ads in the week before the election.
So, we don’t need to wait to change the actual rules of the game to deliver politicians to office who can act independently of the existing political-industrial complex.
Maybe riots made it easier for politicians like Nixon to tap into existing racial resentment that enables punitive policies against minority communities.
They are model citizens, the kind of people whose lives might be used as exemplary stories by a politician in a stump speech.
“He is a lifetime politician,” said one D.C.-based consultant.
Which politician wants to defend federally-subsidized abortions for convicted criminals?
He reiterated the statements “I am not a politician” and “I am not a political advisor” so often that it seemed like a verbal tic.
“François Hollande never said a word out of line to me or behaved inappropriately with me—unlike many a politician,” she writes.
The Marshal proved how often a strong soldier may be a weak politician, and in 1834 he resigned office.
Had he in him the makings of the mere trimmer and politician, in addition to the miserable vanity that had riven him to-day?