political
adj
1 of the State; of government; of public affairs in general 政治的; 國家的; 政府的; 政權的; 行政的
political rights, liberties, etc 政治的權利、 自由等
a political system 政治制度.
2 of the conflict or rivalry between two or more parties 政黨的; 黨派的; 黨派斗爭的
a political party, debate, crisis 政黨、 政治論戰、 政治危機
political skill, know-how, opinions 為政之術、 為政之道、 政見
a party political broadcast, eg to explain government policy 黨的施政廣播(如闡述政府的政策)
3 (of actions) considered to be harmful to the State or government (指行為)被認為有害於國家或政府的
a political offence, crime, etc 政治上的違法行為、 政治罪
imprisoned on political grounds 由於政治原因而被監禁.
4 (of people) interested in or active in politics (指人)關心政治的, 政治上活躍的
sb who is very political (in outlook) 頗有政治頭腦的人
I'm not a political animal, ie person. 我不是搞政治的.
5 (euph derog 婉, 貶) concerned with power, status, etc within an organization rather than with the true merits of a case 互相傾軋的; 實際上與權位等利益有關的
One suspects he was dismissed for political reasons. 有人 懷疑他是由於人事上的原因而被解職的.
It must have been a political decision. 這一決定準是和互相傾軋有關.