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词汇 bureaucrat
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Definition of bureaucrat in English:

bureaucrat

noun ˈbjʊərəkratˈbjʊrəˌkræt
  • An official in a government department, in particular one perceived as being concerned with procedural correctness at the expense of people's needs.

    官僚;官僚主义者

    the unemployed will be dealt with not by faceless bureaucrats but by individuals
    Example sentencesExamples
    • One former senior bureaucrat used to laugh that when most lobbyists come walking down the corridor, politicians turn out the lights and pretend not to be in.
    • I mean she was terribly aware of the bureaucrats and administrators with their workings.
    • Hounded by petty bureaucrats out of his cramped offices on Calton Hill, art world legend Demarco has again landed on his feet.
    • However, many officials and bureaucrats agree that better management is essential.
    • A sheet of paper - the texts of new drafts soon to be debated by faceless bureaucrats - were pored over.
    • If you're a complacent state sector bureaucrat, enjoying your job stability and looking forward to your lush pension, it's time to start worrying.
    • Tighter rules were needed to stop taxpayers' funds being wasted on party political advertising, a senior parliamentary bureaucrat has said.
    • By definition a bureaucrat is an official who insists on a rigid adherence to rules and routine regardless of the needs of the situation.
    • Almost every influential politician and bureaucrat used this scam.
    • If the Conservatives vow to crack down on those milking the taxpayer for their lifestyle, whether bureaucrat or welfare king/queen, it will have wide appeal.
    • Because the top concern of bureaucrats is to fend off future problems, the red tape piles up.
    • The doggedly determined bureaucrat has vowed to disqualify any winner who is corrupt, but that may prompt yet a third round of elections for the Senate.
    • If found guilty, the state's top bureaucrat will face imprisonment up to three months.
    • We can't allow some government bureaucrat to label you an unlawful combatant, and thereby keep you in custody indefinitely.
    • One was a junior foreign ministry bureaucrat, Andrei Kozyrev, who was made foreign minister.
    • But a senior health bureaucrat has contradicted that, saying he had briefed the Health Minister earlier.
    • Office workers and bureaucrats in the cities dress much the same as they do in the West.
    • We'd save the 10 percent and the army of bureaucrats who administer the mess.
    • Would he have some state bureaucrat decide which birth defect is economical to fix and which one should spell an immediate death sentence?
    • And what are the chances of redundant bureaucrats being made redundant?
    • The controllers form a separate class of corporate bureaucrats little different in outlook from civil servants.
    • In such systems, the role of the party man or woman in government has been largely indistinguishable from that of obedient bureaucrat.
    • There is also hope in the fact that Putin's previous careers as a spy, bureaucrat and politician were marked by mediocrity, not achievement.
    • His analysis applies whether the bureaucrats in question are public spirited or not.
    • Invariably a bureaucrat of the media company concerned fronts up and runs an abstract sort of case, but I insisted on turning up myself to argue my own case.
    • Even now I don't understand how this Communist bureaucrat came to this view.
    • In the Communist world, there was always another bureaucrat to pay the piper, so long as he played the right propaganda tune for the time.
    • If you're to assume that all people and all crimes are alike, then you don't need courts at all, you simply need a bureaucrat sitting in an office.
    • Remote groups of corporate private capitalists were replaced by remote boards of corporate public bureaucrats.
    • An Africa where bureaucrats sit on plastic sofas and do bent deals from offices papered with Oxbridge degree certificates.
    • The relationship between bureaucrat and citizen was that of ruler and subject.
    • Secondly, the issue of asylum seekers is far too serious an issue to some of us to be fast-tracked by some bureaucrat.
    • The real concern of the union bureaucrats is to not be left out of the ruling class' machinations.
    • I am all for catching my train more quickly, but I do wonder why the bureaucrats are evading a public debate.
    • This was because the senior bureaucrats being changed or shifted belonged to certain key departments.
    • For a relatively low-level bureaucrat, he maintained remarkable access to the President.
    • My big gripe is that one left-wing bureaucrat should have so much power and cause our elected MEP to raise the alarm bells.
    • He first said that a top official in the U.S. government told him about the possible plan and later changed it to a former U.S. bureaucrat.
    • Prime Minister José María Aznar rushed to contact Fidalgo personally and express his concern for the union bureaucrat's health.
    Synonyms
    official, administrator, office-holder, office-bearer, civil servant, public servant, government servant, minister, functionary, appointee, apparatchik, mandarin
    British jack-in-office

Origin

Mid 19th century: from French bureaucrate, from bureaucratie (see bureaucracy).

Definition of bureaucrat in US English:

bureaucrat

nounˈbyo͝orəˌkratˈbjʊrəˌkræt
  • An official in a government department, in particular one perceived as being concerned with procedural correctness at the expense of people's needs.

    官僚;官僚主义者

    the unemployed will be dealt with not by faceless bureaucrats but by individuals
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Secondly, the issue of asylum seekers is far too serious an issue to some of us to be fast-tracked by some bureaucrat.
    • However, many officials and bureaucrats agree that better management is essential.
    • There is also hope in the fact that Putin's previous careers as a spy, bureaucrat and politician were marked by mediocrity, not achievement.
    • We can't allow some government bureaucrat to label you an unlawful combatant, and thereby keep you in custody indefinitely.
    • He first said that a top official in the U.S. government told him about the possible plan and later changed it to a former U.S. bureaucrat.
    • The doggedly determined bureaucrat has vowed to disqualify any winner who is corrupt, but that may prompt yet a third round of elections for the Senate.
    • The relationship between bureaucrat and citizen was that of ruler and subject.
    • By definition a bureaucrat is an official who insists on a rigid adherence to rules and routine regardless of the needs of the situation.
    • For a relatively low-level bureaucrat, he maintained remarkable access to the President.
    • We'd save the 10 percent and the army of bureaucrats who administer the mess.
    • If found guilty, the state's top bureaucrat will face imprisonment up to three months.
    • Prime Minister José María Aznar rushed to contact Fidalgo personally and express his concern for the union bureaucrat's health.
    • Hounded by petty bureaucrats out of his cramped offices on Calton Hill, art world legend Demarco has again landed on his feet.
    • This was because the senior bureaucrats being changed or shifted belonged to certain key departments.
    • The real concern of the union bureaucrats is to not be left out of the ruling class' machinations.
    • One former senior bureaucrat used to laugh that when most lobbyists come walking down the corridor, politicians turn out the lights and pretend not to be in.
    • In the Communist world, there was always another bureaucrat to pay the piper, so long as he played the right propaganda tune for the time.
    • My big gripe is that one left-wing bureaucrat should have so much power and cause our elected MEP to raise the alarm bells.
    • The controllers form a separate class of corporate bureaucrats little different in outlook from civil servants.
    • Because the top concern of bureaucrats is to fend off future problems, the red tape piles up.
    • Tighter rules were needed to stop taxpayers' funds being wasted on party political advertising, a senior parliamentary bureaucrat has said.
    • Would he have some state bureaucrat decide which birth defect is economical to fix and which one should spell an immediate death sentence?
    • An Africa where bureaucrats sit on plastic sofas and do bent deals from offices papered with Oxbridge degree certificates.
    • Invariably a bureaucrat of the media company concerned fronts up and runs an abstract sort of case, but I insisted on turning up myself to argue my own case.
    • Almost every influential politician and bureaucrat used this scam.
    • But a senior health bureaucrat has contradicted that, saying he had briefed the Health Minister earlier.
    • Remote groups of corporate private capitalists were replaced by remote boards of corporate public bureaucrats.
    • If you're to assume that all people and all crimes are alike, then you don't need courts at all, you simply need a bureaucrat sitting in an office.
    • I mean she was terribly aware of the bureaucrats and administrators with their workings.
    • I am all for catching my train more quickly, but I do wonder why the bureaucrats are evading a public debate.
    • Office workers and bureaucrats in the cities dress much the same as they do in the West.
    • If you're a complacent state sector bureaucrat, enjoying your job stability and looking forward to your lush pension, it's time to start worrying.
    • And what are the chances of redundant bureaucrats being made redundant?
    • His analysis applies whether the bureaucrats in question are public spirited or not.
    • One was a junior foreign ministry bureaucrat, Andrei Kozyrev, who was made foreign minister.
    • In such systems, the role of the party man or woman in government has been largely indistinguishable from that of obedient bureaucrat.
    • A sheet of paper - the texts of new drafts soon to be debated by faceless bureaucrats - were pored over.
    • Even now I don't understand how this Communist bureaucrat came to this view.
    • If the Conservatives vow to crack down on those milking the taxpayer for their lifestyle, whether bureaucrat or welfare king/queen, it will have wide appeal.
    Synonyms
    official, administrator, office-holder, office-bearer, civil servant, public servant, government servant, minister, functionary, appointee, apparatchik, mandarin

Origin

Mid 19th century: from French bureaucrate, from bureaucratie (see bureaucracy).

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