On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does.
— Will Rogers
· Democracy
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯，幫助你深度理解這句話
n. 賬，賬目;存款;記述，報告;理由;
vi. 解釋;導致;報賬;
vt. 認為;把…視作;
?? ac一再+count計算→計算，算賬
"I don't have a bank account."
我沒有銀行賬戶。
近義：numeration, reckoning, score, tally, count, counting
n. 人，人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于，布滿;使住滿人，在…殖民;把動物放養在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. 政府;政體;治理的形式;管轄，治理;
?? govern統治+ment表名詞 →政府
"the government's abandonment of its new economic policy"
政府對新經濟政策的放棄
近義：ruling, control, rule, state, governing, governmental
反義：mishandling, mismanagement, misrule, disorderliness, anarchy, lawlessness
n. 民眾;民主國家;民主主義;民主政治;
?? demo人民+cracy統治；\"人民統治\"→人民做主→民主；民主政治，民主政體；民主主義
"the principles of democracy"
民主原則
n. 國家;民族;國民;政府;
?? 那(na)梯(ti)上(on)有 國家
"The nation's coffers are empty."
國庫空虛。
近義：region, country, people, commonwealth
n. 世界;地球;領域;塵世;
?? 一句（l）話（word）講出 世界的本質
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一個突然變得陌生而危險的世界里，他是她唯一的守護神。
近義：humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe
?? Will Rogers 的更多名言
"I'm not a real movie star. I've still got the same wife I started out with twenty-eight years ago."