| 单词 | democratic |
| 释义 | democratic (deməkrætɪk ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] B2 A democratic country, government, or political system is governed by representatives who are elected by the people. The country returned to democratic rule after a series of military governments. ...the country's first democratic elections. democratically (deməkrætɪkli ) adverb [ADVERB adjective] B2 That June, Yeltsin became Russia's first democratically elected President. 2. adjective B2 Something that is democratic is based on the idea that everyone should have equal rights and should be involved in making important decisions. Education is the basis of a democratic society. He called for widespread changes to make the armed forces more democratic and less expensive. democratically adverb [ADVERB with verb] B2 This committee will enable decisions to be made democratically. 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Democratic is used in the titles of some political parties. ...the Social Democratic Party. ...the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan. Collocations: democratic governance Accountability and responsibility are the very heartbeat of democratic governance. Outlook India He wrote a new constitution with clauses to ensure more democratic governance. Times, Sunday Times For all the outward trappings of democracy, no liberation movement has yet made a successful transition to democratic governance. The Times Literary Supplement Countries are only eligible if they 'demonstrate a commitment to just and democratic governance'. Times, Sunday Times A variety of measures are undertaken to make the buildings safer, while preserving an open architecture consistent with democratic governance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 More than four billion people live under a democratic government. Times, Sunday Times (2016) More devolved forms of democratic government might help to make people happier by giving them more control over what happens to them. MAKING HAPPY PEOPLE (2005) The problem is thus not with democratic government but rather with democratic government that tries to do too much. Democracy and its Critics - Anglo-American democratic thought in the nineteenth century (1989) He sees how the Kurds are working to establish democratic government based on equality and tolerance. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The critical factor is whether organized labour will form a part of the first, future, democratic government. Urbanization in Post-Apartheid South Africa (1990) They could see, amid the excitement and drama, that it evoked an essentially democratic ideal. Times, Sunday Times Social values, national challenges, the democratic ideal - none of these will appear on an individual utility calculus. Times,Sunday Times Even if state schools had resources for one-to-one teaching, a personalised system means abandoning the democratic ideal of a universal education. Times, Sunday Times However, he argues, choosing manipulation negates, in its means, the democratic ideal. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It has been recently argued, however, that the democratic ideal of public life through the use of public space has deteriorated. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Now, the shirtmaker has morphed into a much more democratic institution with a huge high-street presence. Times, Sunday Times It was supposedly an impressively democratic institution. Times, Sunday Times This so-called democratic institution seems to exist only to betray the electorate and reward the unelected peers that sit in it. The Sun It will also strengthen our democratic institutions and, most importantly, respect for the rule of law and basic human rights. Times, Sunday Times And it can take more pride in, and fight more strongly for, the integrity of its own democratic institutions. Times,Sunday Times As lovely as this sounds in theory, however, such open and democratic leadership can look spectacularly messy in practice. Times, Sunday Times Make democratic leadership compulsory, then come to the voters. Times, Sunday Times We will then elect a democratic leadership. ST I like the democratic leadership. The Sun Democratic leadership works best in situations where group members are skilled and eager to share their knowledge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It would be a campaign with focus, and with democratic legitimacy, driven by a new, confident leader. Times, Sunday Times Her only claim to respect derived from a democratic legitimacy that her country's dictators have lacked. Times, Sunday Times The nation was the source of democratic legitimacy, the people the sovereigns, parliament the body they entrusted with safeguarding their rights. Times, Sunday Times In the battle between two forms of democratic legitimacy, he has taken sides. Times, Sunday Times But 72 per cent think that at least half of its members should be elected to provide 'democratic legitimacy'. Times, Sunday Times Since 2000, when he began to hammer the life out of the first genuine, popular democratic movement in this country, despair has eaten into almost everyone. Times, Sunday Times He claimed that the nascent democratic movement of his time was essentially slavish and weak. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The democratic movement was a fact; and, instead of vainly trying to stem it, he endeavoured to secure a hold on it. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The assembly cooperates with other parties and considers itself part of the worldwide social democratic movement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This democratic movement was brought to an end by closing all the forums and arresting 12 opponents, who were sentenced to prison for 512 years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The political class has to act in accordance with democratic norms. Times, Sunday Times This can lead to high-handed behaviour, sometimes to the point of ignoring democratic norms. Times,Sunday Times Those are just a few of the vast array of democratic norms that, until recently, operated below the conscious awareness of public officials, senators, voters and presidents. Times,Sunday Times More and more states were coming to believe in, and observe, democratic norms and human rights. Globe and Mail Under powers given to the commission in 2014, he can trigger a 'rule of law mechanism' for countries that depart from democratic norms by putting a government under constitutional supervision. Times, Sunday Times The democratic opposition was soon reborn, and thousands of books and hundreds of press titles were circulated using samizdat, the unofficial publishing system. Times, Sunday Times Most are disaffected with all national politicians and neither the ruling party nor the democratic opposition has their support. Times, Sunday Times Being schooled under a savage tyranny scarcely makes for a sophisticated grasp of the principles of democratic opposition. Times, Sunday Times Nor demand transparency or respect for a democratic opposition. Times, Sunday Times He has to reach out to sections of the democratic opposition that he has ignored so far. Times, Sunday Times Majestic said that the changes would ensure a unified approach, 'standardise bonus potential and measurement across the group' and ensure 'democratic participation benefiting all employees'. Times, Sunday Times These governments, he said, had hugely expanded services and democratic participation. Times, Sunday Times It also deprives many young adults of any democratic participation through the ballot box until well past completion of their university education, often after marriage and parenthood. Times, Sunday Times Her work also explores popular culture and the politics of public pedagogy with respect to critical democratic participation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 All these factors present the challenges that e-democracy presents, while trying to obtain a greater democratic participation and awareness. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She was admired and hated, both (for a democratic politician) in rather alarming measure. Times, Sunday Times Too long surely for the sanity and wellbeing of any democratic politician. Times, Sunday Times He had made such a successful career as a democratic politician that he was voted into the position of general. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Democratic politicians ridiculed the position as a sign of desperation. Times,Sunday Times However, it appears to have exposed a division between younger radicals and older democratic politicians, some of whom tried to prevent the vandalism. Times, Sunday Times The aspiration, shared by the nation, would be to become the vibrant, pluralist, and democratic polity that our people aspire to. Times, Sunday Times Foreign powers are already actively interfering not just in our elections but in the very basis of our democratic polity: commonly agreed truth. Times, Sunday Times As power has become personalized, so parties have been transformed into mere electoral machines, a transformation which raises fundamental problems for a democratic polity predicated on party government. The Times Literary Supplement Thus, the three pillars of democracy were firmly established, ensuring a fully functioning democratic polity, with a system check and balance and accountability system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He should set out the democratic principle that the authority to pass laws should be democratically accountable to those who are affected by them. Times, Sunday Times Where would this leave the democratic principle that all contestants in the political process can seek to secure the levers of power? Times,Sunday Times At the age of 43, she turned her back on a life of comfort and privilege and submitted by choice to danger and confinement for the sake of democratic principle. Times, Sunday Times It's a matter of democratic principle. The Sun By larding the campaign coffers of numerous politicians, the fossil fuel industry has succeeded in subverting the democratic principle. Times, Sunday Times He added, however, that some hardliners could be persuaded to join the democratic process but denied having a hidden agenda. Times, Sunday Times (2008) They agree only on this: established democratic process is a discardable luxury in an age of tribal politics. Times, Sunday Times (2018) The government should grasp the nettle of e-voting to encourage greater participation in the democratic process. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The Tory government have effectively set aside the democratic process to pursue their own narrow political agenda. Times, Sunday Times (2017) His population is starving and he is ignoring the democratic process. The Sun (2008) The crowd was certainly gathered to demand democratic reform, but it was in festive mood. Times, Sunday Times Demonstrations gathered pace and widened into a campaign for democratic reform in the territory. Times, Sunday Times Under the guise, of course, of seeming to be responsive to a popular call for democratic reform. Times, Sunday Times The protesters are also demanding the release of arrested protesters and broader democratic reform. Times, Sunday Times The medics were sentenced to jail terms of up to 15 years for supporting the protests that broke out across the kingdom earlier this year calling for democratic reform. Times, Sunday Times At first, a liberal and progressive spirit prevailed in the young state but the democratic regime was short-lived. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its party platform wanted an increase of public liberties, to apply universal suffrage and to establish a real democratic regime. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Involvement in civic associations also prepares citizens for their future political participation in a democratic regime. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In fact, only when the democratic regime became stable, in 1976, would fado regain its own space. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition to his work on systems of government, he did extensive research on the breakdowns of democracy and the transition back to a democratic regime. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The region needs shining examples of democratic rule that bring wealth and stability to the neighbourhood. Times, Sunday Times Banners around the square expressed protesters' dissatisfaction with the slow transition from military to democratic rule. Times, Sunday Times Government officials said that the statement paved the way for an orderly return to civilian, democratic rule. Times, Sunday Times It should have been shorter and inspiring, honestly acknowledging what we have done and not done in 20 years of democratic rule and accepting the great challenge that lies ahead. ST Although he was forced to accept a civilian president and prime minister and prepare the country to return to democratic rule, he remains a powerful but unaccountable player. Times, Sunday Times Democratic socialism may secure more free time, but the question remains: time for what? The Times Literary Supplement He saw that the rise of the suburban middle class had made traditional democratic socialism redundant. Times, Sunday Times Under democratic socialism we will produce not for profit but via collective decisions about what it would be good for us to have. The Times Literary Supplement That brave idea that expired that night was democratic socialism. Times, Sunday Times Dissident leaders demanded free elections and economic reform, but within the context of a human democratic socialism. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 HEALTHY disagreement is a cornerstone of democratic society, but what happens when the dispute turns ugly? Times, Sunday Times (2008) The joint committee emphasised the need for a balance in a democratic society between privacy and security. Times, Sunday Times (2013) This is undesirable in a democratic society. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The islanders of today live in a diverse and democratic society. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Governments remain impervious to the evidence that, in a democratic society, economic equality or transformation of value cannot be attained via education. Times, Sunday Times (2007) In the 21st century, archaic institutions should have no say on a democratic state and its laws. The Sun They are a self-defence mechanism for a democratic state. Times,Sunday Times The basic functions of any democratic state - keeping order, dispensing justice, responding to people's needs - can't be counted on. Times, Sunday Times Salvation lies ultimately in the integrity of a democratic state as repository of the collective id. Times, Sunday Times They played an important role in the modern democratic state in upholding the rule of law. Times, Sunday Times How, given what he has done, can he now do what the democratic tradition requires? Times, Sunday Times Yesterday's bulldozing of innocents was on a smaller scale but its intent was clear: to strike out at a national symbol, to show contempt for democratic tradition. Times, Sunday Times The constitution falls within the liberal democratic tradition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Counts insisted that responsible educators can not evade the responsibility of participating actively in the task of reconstituting the democratic tradition and of thus working positively toward a new society. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He doesn't seem to have a visceral taste for democracy or respect for democratic traditions. Times, Sunday Times Western help must be accompanied by the democratic transformation of government. Times, Sunday Times They have lost the foundation for a democratic transformation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its organisation and authority, however, had been determined earlier in the framework of the trilateral political roundtable negotiations preparing the democratic transformation of the political system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His departure leaves a cloud of uncertainty over whether a democratic transition to a new government can follow, as all sides say they want. Times, Sunday Times People just want a democratic transition of power and transparent trial. Times, Sunday Times Promoting interregional cooperation between governments and civil societies of neighboring countries to enable democratic transition and to ensure regional stability. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They marked a historic and democratic transition of power. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Her professional endeavors focus mainly on civil society strengthening, democratic transition, and power relations for foreign aid. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Critics said he placed realpolitik above democratic values - accusations that he bitterly resented. Times, Sunday Times These staunch defenders of democratic values should know this weekend that the thoughts of their allies are with them. Times, Sunday Times Republic, on its website, demands 'a new constitution based on democratic values — not medieval ones'. Times, Sunday Times This middle class has, so far, provided the backbone that has held the country together and shown firm attachment to moderation and democratic values. Times, Sunday Times Some are not even sure about the democratic values that are the very foundation of our society. Times, Sunday Times What's more, it's a competition that could be said to be truly democratic. Times, Sunday Times We were told this was truly democratic, completely free and stateless, a community in which all humanity had access to all information, ideas and fraternity. Times, Sunday Times Parliament has never been truly democratic, and probably never shall be. Times, Sunday Times This time the government would be truly democratic and wouldn't want to restrain the workers. Times, Sunday Times And the idea that a government that controls central institutions and governs in the interests of capital can ever be truly democratic he regards as laughable. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 民主的 Japanese: 民主主義の |
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