Nepotism

[ 'nɛpə'tɪzəm ]

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n. 优待亲戚，重用亲戚，裙带关系;

GRE 核心

💡 词根助记

nepot=nephew侄子+ism表示行为、现象→对侄子偏爱→裙带关系；起用亲戚

📝 例句

He has an incurable and widespread nepotism.

他们有不可救药的，到处蔓延的裙带主义。

Unashamed nepotism

一人得志鸡犬升天

🌱 联想助记

【记】nepot-nephew 侄子,ism-名缀:对侄子偏爱→任人唯亲

✅ 同义词

favoritism favouritism

🔴 反义词

neutrality objectivity unbiassedness equanimity equitableness evenhandedness fairness

📖 牛津释义

nepotism n[U] practice among people with power or influence of favouring their own relatives, esp by giving them jobs 优厚亲属的作风（尤指为其安排工作）; 裙带关系.

🔁 扩展释义

*['nepәtizm]n. 偏袒亲属, 起用亲戚

📖 同为「GRE」词汇

crumb n. 碎屑（尤指面包屑或糕饼屑）;面包心;些许，少许;<俚>可鄙的人物; v. 捏碎，弄碎;[烹]裹上面包屑用油煎;

ascent n. 上升;登高;上坡;追溯;

heinous adj. （道德败坏的人或行为）极邪恶的，极可耻的;

hunch n. 预感，直觉;肉峰; v. 隆起;向前移动;

postscript n. （信末签名后的）附言，又及;（正文后的）补充说明;

aversion n. 厌恶;讨厌的人或东西;<废>转变方向;背离;

sleight n. （捏造假象或骗人的）手腕;灵巧;（隐蔽的）敏捷手法;狡猾;

gentry n. 绅士们;贵族们;上层阶级;

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🗣️ 情景例句

I could probably tell what it requires to fix it up.

我大致能说出修复它需要些什么。

Thank you very much again for this wonderful party.

再次感谢你们的这次聚会。

The following Thursday, Zheng Jie rings the bell of Mr Brain's house.

下一周的星期四，郑杰按了布雷恩先生家的门铃。

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