We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.
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n. 政府;政體;治理的形式;管轄，治理;
?? govern統(tǒng)治+ment表名詞 →政府
"the government's abandonment of its new economic policy"
政府對新經(jīng)濟政策的放棄
近義：ruling, control, rule, state, governing, governmental
反義：mishandling, mismanagement, misrule, disorderliness, anarchy, lawlessness
n. 多數(shù);（獲勝的）票數(shù);成年;法定年齡;
?? major主要的+ity表名詞 → 大多數(shù)
"The majority of people interviewed prefer TV to radio."
大多數(shù)接受采訪的人都喜歡看電視多于聽收音機。
近義：plurality, bulk
反義：nonage
vi. 參加某事;分享某事;
vt. 得到或接受某部分東西;
?? parti=part部分，分開+cip抓住+ate動詞后綴→抓住機會成為其中一部分→參加
"She didn't participate in the discussion."
她沒有參加討論。
近義：assist, attend, partake, concur, contribute, cooperate
反義：recede, resign, retire, retreat, withdraw
n. 美洲;美國;[電影]亞美利加;
"His ancestors had come to America from Ireland."
他的祖先從愛爾蘭來到美國。
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