The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is inefficiency. An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty.
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n. 自由;許可權(quán);放肆,無禮;解放,釋放;
?? liber自由+ty表名詞 → 自由
"the fight for justice and liberty"
爭取正義和自由的斗爭
近義:freedom
n. 官僚主義;官僚機(jī)構(gòu);官僚政治;
?? bureau政府機(jī)構(gòu)+cracy統(tǒng)治 → 官僚政治
"the idiocies of bureaucracy"
官僚體系所為的蠢事
n. 事件,形勢;東西,事物;家伙;事業(yè);
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以過得下去。
近義:item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob
inefficiency
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n. 無效率, 無能\\n[化] 效率低; 效率差
近義:inability, inadequacy, incompetence, incompetency, insufficiency, lack
反義:output, outturn, performance, production, return, throughput
adj. 有效率的;(直接)生效的;能干的;(因省錢、省時(shí)或省力等而)收效大的;
?? 一分手(諧音):一分手就有新歡了, 效率真高 e(出)+fic(做)+ient(的):快速做出來的- 有效率的
"the efficient use of energy"
能源的有效利用
近義:operative, active, productive, effective, effectual, efficacious
反義:incapable, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, inept, inexpert
n. 威脅;恐嚇;兇兆;
?? thr通過(=through),eat吃:通過吃來威脅--這是威脅小孩的法寶
"This poses a threat to agriculture and the food chain, and consequently to human health."
這會(huì)對農(nóng)業(yè)和食物鏈造成威脅,由此而危及人的健康。
近義:menace, pressure, coercion, commination, duress, parlousness