英語・英会話の情報センター
現代世界の英語−政治 (1)
政治
politics
politics: ideas and activities relating to gaining and using power in a country, city etc - LDCE
派閥政治
factional politics
factional < faction: a small group of people within a larger group, who have different ideas from the other members, and who try to get their own ideas accepted - LDCE
struggles between the different factions within the party - LDCE
金権政治
money politics
密室政治
behind-the-scenes politics
behind the scenes: If something happens behind the scenes, it happens without most people knowing about it, especially when something else is happening publicly - CALD
Behind the scenes, both sides are working towards an agreement. - LDCE
利益誘導型政治
pork-barrel politics
pork-barrel: involving the spending of large amounts of money in an area in order to become more popular with local voters - CALD
pork-barrel projects / spending - CALD
パフォーマンス政治
politics of publicity (stunts), political stunts (TREND)
stunt: something that is done to attract people's attention, especially in advertising or politics - LDCE
Their marriage was just a cheap publicity stunt. - CALD
publicity stunt 「宣伝[売名]行為」
市民本位の政治
citizens-oriented politics (TREND)
oriented: giving a lot of time, effort, or attention to one particular thing - LDCE
政局
political situation
政治理念
political belief [ideal, philosophy]
ideal: a principle or a way of behaving that is of a very high standard - CALD
philosophy: the attitude or set of ideas that guides the behaviour of a person or organization - LDCE
政治改革
political reform
reform: a change or changes made to a system or organization in order to improve it - LDCE
The government announced a much-needed programme of economic reform. - LDCE
