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单词
watergate
释义
Watergate
美 ['wɔtər.ɡeɪt]
英 ['wɔːtə(r).ɡeɪt]
n.
水门事件;(类似水门事件的)政治丑闻
v.
使卷入丑闻
网络
水门案;水门大厦;水门大楼
复数:
watergates
英汉
英英
n.
1.
水门事件〔美国政治丑闻,共和党总统竞选连任委员会于1972年6月17日派人潜入水门大厦民主党总部安装窃听器,此事暴露后导致尼克松总统辞职〕
2.
(类似水门事件的)政治丑闻
v.
1.
使卷入丑闻
n.
1.
a
political
scandal
stemming
from
a
break
-
in
by
Republican
operatives
at
the
1972
U
.
S
.
Democratic
National
Committee
headquarters
,
which
were
in
the
Watergate
complex
in
Washington
,
D
.
C
.
2.
a
public
scandal
involving
politicians
or
officials
abusing
power
,
especially
if
a
cover
-
up
is
also
attempted
un.
1.
a
political
event
in
the
US
in
the
1970
s
that
caused
President
Nixon
to
give
up
his
job
.
Journalists
discovered
that
Nixon
was
using
his
power
to
secretly
obtain
information
about
his
political
opponents
.
The
suffix
-
gate
is
now
often
used
to
make
new
words
referring
to
situations
that
create
embarrassing
problems
for
powerful
people
.
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