political
political 英 [pəˈlɪtɪkl] 美 [pəˈlɪtɪkəl]
adj. 政治的；党派的
a monarch without political power 没有政治权力的君主
He was a political prisoner . 他曾是个政治犯。
- Things that are political have to do with government, elections, and how society is run. Congress, state representatives, even county council members are all part of our political system.
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- adj. 政治的；党派的
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1. a monarch without political power
没有政治权力的君主
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2. He was a political prisoner .
他曾是个政治犯。
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3. a political leader
政治领袖
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4. What are your political sympathies?
你认同哪个政党？
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5. She became very political at university.
她上大学时开始十分热衷于政治。
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6. I'm not a political animal .
我不是搞政治的那种人。
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7. He was dismissed for political reasons.
他被解职是人事上的原因。
- political (adj.) 1550s, "pertaining to a polity, civil affairs, or government;" from Latin politicus "of citizens or the state" (see politic (adj.)) + -al (1). Meaning "taking sides in party politics" (usually pejorative) is from 1749. Political prisoner first recorded 1860; political science is from 1779 (first attested in Hume). Political animal translates Greek politikon zoon (Aristotle, "Politics," I.ii.9) "an animal intended to live in a city; a social animal."
pol·it·ical ★ / pəˈlɪtɪkl ; NAmE pəˈlɪtɪkl / adjective 1 ★ connected with the state, government or public affairs 政治的；政府的；政权的 ◆ a monarch without political power 没有政治权力的君主 ◆ He was a political prisoner (= one who was put in prison because he was thought to be harmful to the state). 他曾是个政治犯。 2 ★ connected with the different groups working in politics, especially their policies and the competition between them 政党的；党派的 ◆ a political debate/party/leader 政治辩论╱党派╱领袖 ◆ What are your political sympathies? 你认同哪个政党？ 3 (of people 人 ) interested in or active in politics 关心政治的；政治上活跃的 ◆ She became very political at university. 她上大学时开始十分热衷于政治。 ◆ I'm not a political animal (= person who is interested in politics). 我不是搞政治的那种人。 4 concerned with power, status, etc. within an organization, rather than with matters of principle 争权夺利的；人事纠纷的 ◆ I suspect that he was dismissed for political reasons. 我怀疑他被解职是人事上的原因。 ☞see also politically political politicals pol·it·ical / pəˈlɪtɪkl ; NAmE pəˈlɪtɪkl /
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