timocracy

英式音标：[taɪ'mɒkrəsɪ]

美式音标：[taɪ'mɒkrəsɪ]

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概况：

n. 金权政治；荣誉政治

词义：

n.

（必须拥有财产才能担任官职的）财权政治；荣誉至政治；

变形

复数：timocracies

英英释义

Timocracy

Constitutional theory defines a timocracy as either

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用法：

权威例句

The death of democracy and the resurrection of timocracy

The Veer Towers of the New Modernism: Proceduralism or Timocracy?

En Cada Barrio: Timocracy, Panopticism and the Landscape of a Normalized Community

Megara's Mafiosi: Timocracy and Violence in Theognis

The political economy of dictatorship: Tyranny and timocracy

Plato's reform of timocracy : the theoretical foundation of the political philosophy of the Laws /

Friendship and politics in Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics

Keeping up Appearances: A Pattern of Degeneration in Plato’s Republic

The political economy of dictatorship

Origins of Democracy in Ancient Greece.

英语词源：

timocracy (n.)

1580s, from Middle French tymocracie, from Medieval Latin timocratia (13c.), from Greek timokratia, from time "honor, worth" (related to tiein "to place a value on, to honor," from PIE *kwi-ma-, suffixed form of root *kweie- (1) "to value, honor") + -kratia "rule" (see -cracy). In Plato's philosophy, a form of government in which ambition for honor and glory motivates the rulers (as in Sparta). In Aristotle, a form of government in which political power is in direct proportion to property ownership. Related: Timocratic; timocratical.

造句：

1. The woolly spider monkey is the largest primate in the Americas.

绒毛蛛猴是美洲最大的灵长类动物。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Come here, you cheeky little monkey!

过来，你这没有教养的小捣蛋鬼！

来自《权威词典》

3. Look! It's a monkey's wedding!

看！出着太阳还下雨！

来自《权威词典》

4. the monkey's prehensile tail

猴子能缠住东西的尾巴

来自《权威词典》

5. He made a monkey of me on the tennis court.

他在网球场上使我大出洋相.

来自《简明英汉词典》

[ monkey 造句 ]