nepotism

英 ['nepətɪzəm] 美 ['nepətɪzəm]

• n. 裙带关系；任人唯亲

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 裙带关系
2. 任人唯亲
3. 偏袒亲戚
4. 重用亲戚
5. 族阀主义
6. 优待亲戚
7. 起用亲戚

英英释义

Noun:

1. favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The congressman lashed the president for his nepotism.
   国会议员抨击总统搞裙带关系。
2. He was guilty of nepotism and corruption.
   他犯了任人唯亲和贪污腐败的罪。

经典引文

• Entitlement to advancement on grounds of merit alone, free from any tinge of political nepotism, must be jealously guarded.

  出自： A. Bevan

近反义词

【近义词】

• favoritism 偏爱
• preferential treatment 优惠待遇
• partiality 偏袒
• bias 偏见
• preference 偏爱
• discrimination 歧视
• prejudice 偏见
• favouritism 偏袒