government

/ˈɡʌv.ɚ(n).mənt/

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government

释义

  1. 名词

    The people or group that rule a country.

    例句

    • The British government is based in London.
    • The government passed a new law.
  2. 名词

    In grammar, how a word controls the form of other words.

    例句

    • The verb's government decides the case of the noun after it.
    • Grammar students study government in Latin.
  3. 名词

    The state and its leaders, seen as the ruling power.

    例句

    • If citizens must follow the law, the government must follow the constitution.
    • The government raised taxes this year.
  4. 名词

    The act of managing or controlling something.

    例句

    • The government of the Church is kept in a set form.
    • The law covers the government of the Navy.
  5. 名词

    The leaders in power during a certain time.

    例句

    • The Sunak government announced plans to reduce migration.
    • The Biden government changed several old policies.
  6. 名词

    The party or group that holds power in a parliament.

    例句

    • The coalition formed the government after the election.
    • Her party lost its majority and could not form a government.
  7. 名词

    In a debate, the team that speaks for the motion.

    例句

    • The government opened the debate with a strong case.
    • Members of the government answered the opposition.
  8. 名词

    A region of old Russia run by an official.

    例句

    • The town was in the Government of Mohilev.
    • The census counted people in each government.
  9. 名词

    In slang, your legal name on official papers.

    例句

    • Everyone calls me Jay, but my government is James.
    • That is a nickname. My government is something different.

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