英语

government

gb/ɡˈʌvɚnmənt/ us/ɡˈʌvɚnmənt/
A2 英语
~ 200
义项
0 个义项
名词 A2 entity
1

The ruling body of a country

The people and system that control and make rules for a country or area.

用法模式: the government of [a country]
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'government' (the ruling body) with 'governance' (the process or manner of governing).
近义词
administration (Often used for the current leadership during a particular period, especially in US English.) | regime (Implies a specific system of government, sometimes with a negative tone.)
反义词
opposition (Refers to political parties or groups opposing the current government.)
搭配
government policy |government official |government agency |government funding |government decision
主题
politics |law |society |core_vocabulary
例句
  • The government announced new environmental regulations.
  • Many people are unhappy with how the government is handling the crisis.
  • The government has promised to increase spending on education.
  • After the election, a new government was formed.
学习者例句
  • The government makes laws for the country.
  • People vote to choose the government.
  • The government builds schools and roads.
  • The government collects taxes from the people.
名词 B1 action
2

The process of governing

The job or activity of controlling and making decisions for a country, state, or group.

用法模式: [something] is under government
近义词
governance (More formal and often used in academic or policy contexts to describe the manner of governing.)
反义词
anarchy (A state with no governing authority or order.)
搭配
form of government |style of government |system of government
主题
politics |law
例句
  • Democracy is a form of government that allows citizens to vote.
  • Good government requires transparency and accountability.
  • The country has suffered from poor government for decades.
学习者例句
  • Democracy is one type of government.
  • Good government helps people live better.
  • Bad government can cause problems for everyone.
名词 technical B1 entity
3

Specific level of governing body

A part of the main government that controls a certain place or activity.

用法模式: local/state/federal government
近义词
authority (A general term for an organization with power in a specific area.)
搭配
local government |state government |federal government
主题
politics |administration |law
例句
  • Local governments are responsible for collecting waste and maintaining roads.
  • State governments have different laws on education.
  • The federal government handles national defense.
学习者例句
  • My local government built a new park.
  • The state government makes rules for schools.
  • The federal government controls the army.
语法
词典原形
government
IPA
GB/ɡˈʌvɚnmənt/
US/ɡˈʌvɚnmənt/
音节与重音
gov - ern - ment (3 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (gov)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: government
  • Plural: government, governments
词族
Forms
governments noun
Core family
govern verb B2 governor noun B1
Related words
governance noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
non-governmental adjective B2 anti-government adjective B2
Advanced or less common
governmental adjective C1
相关表达

form of government

1
/fˈɔɹm əv ɡˈʌvɚnmənt/
fixed phrase

Type of political system in place

The way a country chooses to be ruled.

例句
  • Democracy is the most common form of government in the modern world.
  • Each form of government has its strengths and weaknesses.

government funding

1
/ɡˈʌvɚnmənt fˈʌndɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Money provided by authorities for projects or services

Money that comes from the government to help pay for something.

例句
  • The project received government funding to expand healthcare services.
  • Government funding for education has increased this year.

government official

1
/ɡˈʌvɚnmənt əfˈɪʃəl/
fixed phrase

Person holding official position in government

A person who has an important job in the government.

例句
  • A senior government official spoke to reporters about the new law.
  • Government officials met to discuss the budget.

government agency

1
/ɡˈʌvɚnmənt ˈeɪd͡ʒənsi/
fixed phrase

Public organization under government control

An office or group that does work for the government.

例句
  • The Environmental Protection Agency is a well-known government agency in the US.
  • The government agency monitors air quality across the country.
  • Several government agencies are involved in disaster response.
  • Funding will be provided by a government agency focused on education.

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