nepotism

英式音标：[ˈnepətɪzəm]

美式音标：[ˈnɛpəˌtɪzəm]

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概况：

n. 裙带关系；起用亲戚

词义：

n.

优待亲戚，重用亲戚，裙带关系；

英英释义

nepotism[ 'nepətizəm ]

n.favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)

用法：

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

The congressman lashed the president for his nepotism.
国会议员抨击总统搞裙带关系。

He was guilty of nepotism and corruption.
他犯了任人唯亲和贪污腐败的罪。

权威例句

Nepotism and sexism in peer-review

Nepotism and sexism in peer-review.

Nepotism and Evolution of Alarm Calls

Nepotism and the evolution of alarm calls.

Kin-recognition abilities and nepotism as a function of sociality.

Domestic Ethnic Conflict and Ethnic Nepotism: A Comparative Analysis

Kinship, demography, and belding's ground squirrel nepotism

Genetic specialists, kin recognition and nepotism in honey-bee colonies

Lack of Detectable Nepotism in Multiple-Queen Colonies of the Fire Ant Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Alarm calls of Belding's ground squirrels to aerial predators: nepotism or self-preservation?

英语词源：

nepotism (n.)

"favoritism shown to relatives, especially in appointment to high office," 1660s, from French népotisme (1650s), from Italian nepotismo, from nepote "nephew," from Latin nepotem (nominative nepos) "grandson, nephew" (see nephew). Originally, practice of granting privileges to a pope's "nephew" which was a euphemism for his natural son.

造句：

1. One is known technically as kin selection, and familiarly as nepotism.

一种形式在学术上称为亲族取向，并且习惯上叫做裙带关系。

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2. The reason of the dissatisfaction is because of their KKN (Corruption, Collusion, Nepotism).

群众不满的原因是KKN （Corruption,Collution, Nepotism）；

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3. Unashamed nepotism

一人得志鸡犬升天

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 习语

4. It cracked down on nepotism, resulting in“ thousands” of dismissals over the past two years.

它打破了裙带关系，在过去两年里清退了“数以千计”的冗员。

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5. Nepotism; Petticoat influence

裙带风

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例

6. The Americans spent two centuries trying to get nepotism out of government, but meritocracy unleavened

这种新的世袭关系被称做“新裙带政治”或“新世袭政治”,这种政治形式正渐渐成为美国制衡精英政治的法宝之一。

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7. He has an incurable and widespread nepotism.

他们有不可救药的，到处蔓延的裙带主义。