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 democracy [di'mɒkrәsi]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 民主政治, 民主主义

[法] 民主, 民主政治, 民主政体


  1. The military government promised to restore democracy within one year.
    军人政府答应在一年内重新建立民主体制。
  2. They've grown rather cynical about democracy.
    他们逐渐感到所谓民主制度也不过如此。
  3. Greece must have a system if it is to become a self supporting and self respecting democracy.
    要想成为一个自立、自尊的民主国家,希腊必须有一个健全的体制。


democracy
[ noun ]
  1. the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives

  2. <noun.cognition>
  3. a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them

  4. <noun.group>
  5. the doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group

  6. <noun.cognition>


Democracy \De*moc"ra*cy\ (d[-e]*m[o^]k"r[.a]*s[y^]), n.; pl.
{Democracies} (d[-e]*m[o^]k"r[.a]*s[i^]z). [F. d['e]mocratie,
fr. Gr. dhmokrati`a; dh^mos the people + kratei^n to be
strong, to rule, kra`tos strength.]
1. Government by the people; a form of government in which
the supreme power is retained and directly exercised by
the people.

2. Government by popular representation; a form of government
in which the supreme power is retained by the people, but
is indirectly exercised through a system of representation
and delegated authority periodically renewed; a
constitutional representative government; a republic.

3. Collectively, the people, regarded as the source of
government. --Milton.

4. The principles and policy of the Democratic party, so
called. [U.S.]

  1. At that time, government used its muscle to solve the problem; but in the current era of democracy, it can't.
  2. But we decided the opposite, to open more to political competition and to advances in democracy.
  3. No country in the hemisphere gets more U.S. assistance than El Salvador, which President Reagan has held up as an example of success in Washington's avowed policy of fostering democracy in Latin America.
  4. Li paid tribute to the force for helping crush the spring democracy movement, but added, "China faces a long-term struggle and we cannot afford to slacken our vigilance," Xinhua said.
  5. Now we are seeing it in a western democracy. In London this may seem like pie in the sky.
  6. To many foreign observers like myself the Reagan presidency has been an outstanding success, restoring to the world's greatest democracy its economic dynamism, its self-confidence and self-respect and its paramount place in geopolitics.
  7. "If politicians really believe in parliamentary democracy, then they should participate in this election.
  8. When the Arizona Senate opens Gov. Evan Mecham's impeachment trial Monday, it will embark on a course laid out in England as a way to remove cruel kings and brought to America in Colonial days as a way to protect democracy.
  9. Leaders of two opposition parties demanded on Tuesday that President Mobutu Sese Seko resign and make way for the introduction of a multiparty democracy.
  10. Burma's worst riots since democracy was overthrown 26 years ago have left at least 80 people dead this week, and unofficial reports said many victims were unarmed students and Buddhist monks.
  11. South Korea's National Assembly opened its regular 50-day session, during which it is to vote on a new constitution and revision of laws for a transition to full democracy.
  12. "This action underscores the need for a dialogue between the government and the black opposition to bring about a fully functioning non-racial democracy," said White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater.
  13. Sunday's was the sixth election since the return to democracy after the 1967-74 military dictatorship.
  14. Nor will American and European pressure on Israel to compromise its security in exchange for "guarantees" bring democracy to the Arab countries.
  15. "The new government will act under the pressure that at any moment the construction of democracy that only just started can collapse under the economic crisis," he said.
  16. They believe that Ceausescu's energy and food rationing should be just a bad memory, banished with the toppling and execution of the Stalinist dictator and his wife, and the plans to create a Western-style democracy.
  17. One senior administration intelligence official says Mr. Casey's worst mistake was squandering a golden opportunity to improve the political foundations on which secret agencies must operate in a democracy.
  18. Also the north has the highest burglary rate in the UK. Given the region's high unemployment levels - second only to Northern Ireland - the surprise is that so many in the north have joined the share-owning democracy.
  19. "They both emphasized the pursuit of democracy as the first step in the reform process," said Fitzwater.
  20. The decision has clearly embittered East Germany, whose hardline Communist leadership has been increasingly critical of Hungary's recent reforms and moves toward a multi-party democracy.
  21. Fang and Li have taken refuge in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing since the Chinese government's bloody crackdown in June on the democracy movement.
  22. But she said the incident taught her students "that in a democracy you can protest things you don't like." School Superintendent Walter Gibson said Chan "crossed a line," but he didn't plan any disciplinary action.
  23. The hunger strikers initially demanded a dialogue with the government on reform, to be broadcast live, and an apology for an initial official declaration that the student democracy movement was a plot against the party.
  24. One can only hope that progress toward peace and democracy continues without serious interruption and at no slower pace than the one we have just witnessed.
  25. "No world leader has done more than President Gorbachev to de-escalate the arms race and pave the way for greater democracy and economic freedom around the world," Mrs. King said.
  26. As democracy blooms in Eastern Europe, as Soviet troops return home and tanks are destroyed, dismantled, there is less need for nuclear systems of the shortest range.
  27. Mr. Yeltsin talks a lot about democracy and market economics.
  28. Solidarity leader Lech Walesa declared Thursday "the Iron Curtain is no more" but also said the West will be to blame if Poland's experiment in democracy fails for lack of economic support.
  29. Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev today urged a new world order in which his country would abandon totalitarianism for democracy and discard separatist passions and nationalism.
  30. But authorities this year may be more concerned about controlling the holiday celebrations after hundreds of thousands of disenchanted Chinese took to the streets last spring calling for democracy and other changes.
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