NEPOTISM, n. Appointing your grandmother to office for the good of the party.
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nepotism
['n?p?'t?z?m]
n. 優(yōu)待親戚，重用親戚，裙帶關(guān)系;
?? nepot=nephew侄子+ism表示行為、現(xiàn)象→對(duì)侄子偏愛(ài)→裙帶關(guān)系；起用親戚
"He has an incurable and widespread nepotism."
他們有不可救藥的,到處蔓延的裙帶主義.
近義：favoritism, favouritism
反義：neutrality, objectivity, unbiassedness, equanimity, equitableness, evenhandedness
n. 辦公室;辦公樓;問(wèn)詢處;重要官職;
?? fac, fect, fic, fig, fea =make,do,表示”做,制作”
"The office was light and airy."
辦公室又明亮又通風(fēng)。
近義：organisation, organization, bureau, department, agency, entity
n. （外）祖母;老奶奶;女祖先;
vt. 當(dāng)…的祖母;
vi. 當(dāng)祖母;
?? grand 顯赫的, 最高的 + mother 母親→ n.祖母，外祖母
"He often runs errands for his grandmother."
他經(jīng)常給他的祖母跑腿兒。
近義：grandparent
n. 社交聚會(huì);黨，黨派;當(dāng)事人;同類，伙伴;
v. 為…舉行社交聚會(huì);為…請(qǐng)客;參加社交聚會(huì);
adj. 政黨的，黨派的;社交的，聚會(huì)的;共有的，共同的;
?? 派對(duì)(諧音): 聚會(huì){開(kāi)party} 部分(part)丫頭(y) 集會(huì)組 黨
"the adversarial nature of the two-party system"
兩黨制的對(duì)抗性
近義：roister, carouse, celebrate, feast, revelry, bash
反義：bore