2N-COUNT 民主国家 A democracy is a country in which the people choose their government by voting for it. 民主国家
The new democracies face tough challenges.
这些新兴的民主国家面临着严峻挑战。
3N-UNCOUNT 民主管理制度;民主作风Democracy is a system of running organizations, businesses, and groups in which each member is entitled to vote and take part in decisions. 民主管理制度;民主作风
...the union's emphasis on industrial democracy.
该工会对工业民主的强调
Quotations
To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessaryAbraham Lincolnspeech
My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest should have the same opportunity as the strongestGandhiNon-Violence in Peace and War
Democracy ... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alikePlatoThe Republic
Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible; but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessaryReinhold NiebuhrThe Children of Light and the Children of Darkness
After each war there is a little less democracy to saveBrooks AtkinsonOnce Around the Sun
Democracy is the superior form of government, because it is based on a respect for man as a reasonable beingJohn F. KennedyWhy England Slept
Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talkingClement AtleeAnatomy of Britain
Democracy is the worst form of Government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to timeWinston Churchillspeech
Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need themRobert, Marquis de Flers and Arman de CaillavetL'habit vert
Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt fewGeorge Bernard ShawMan and Superman
All the ills of democracy can be cured by more democracyAlfred Emanuel Smith
government of the people, by the people, and for the peopleAbraham LincolnGettysburg Address
Democratic nations care but little for what has been, but they are haunted by visions of what will beAlexis de TocquevilleDemocracy in America
Two Cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism. Two cheers are quite enough: there is no occasion to give threeE.M. ForsterTwo Cheers for Democracy
Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educatedG.K. ChestertonNew York Times
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cracy ≈ rule by : aristocracy, democracy, meritocracy
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demo ≈ people : democracy, demographic, demonstrate
ADJECTIVE | VERB + DEMOCRACY | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤genuine, real, true真正的民主▸➤stable穩定的民主▸➤political政治民主▸➤constitutional, parliamentary, participatory, representative立憲/議會/參與式/代議制民主➤direct直接民主▸➤industrial, liberal工業化/自由民主▸➤multiparty多黨民主▸➤modern, new現代民主;新民主▸➤Western西方民主VERB + DEMOCRACY➤believe in, promote, support相信/推動/支持民主◇people who believe in true democracy相信有真正民主的人們➤defend, fight for, protect保衞/爭取/保護民主▸➤build, create, establish建設/創建/建立民主▸➤bring, spread帶來/傳播民主▸➤restore恢復民主◇The military regime has promised to restore democracy soon.軍事政權承諾將很快恢復民主。➤undermine破壞民主PREPOSITION➤in a/the democracy在民主國家中◇We live in a multiparty democracy.我們生活在一個多黨制民主國家。PHRASES➤the road to democracy通往民主之路;民主進程◇the need to overcome political apathy and advance on the road to democracy克服政界的淡漠以及推動民主進程的需要➤the spread of democracy民主的傳播