| 单词 | cronyism |
| 释义 | cronyism (kroʊniɪzəm ) uncountable noun If you accuse someone in authority of cronyism, you mean that they use their power or authority to get jobs for their friends. [journalism, disapproval] It has cut back cronyism in government appointments. Collocations: political cronyism No matter what the issue, the entanglements of political cronyism were a frustration. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It's wedded to political cronyism. Times, Sunday Times (2006) More competition between companies, more individual liability and less political cronyism may be better routes to keeping bankers and businesses honest. Times, Sunday Times (2015) |
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