英语词汇“inside the beltway”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Phrases referring to the Beltway as a dividing line between Washington, D.C. and the rest of the United States, frequently with depreciative implication of a lack of connection between the political and social world of Washington and the people and concerns of the United States as whole.

P1. inside (also within) the Beltway.

a. In the political and social world of Washington, D.C.; spec. of importance or relevance only to those belonging to this world.

ΚΠ

1982 Antitrust Law Jrnl. 51 337 Most of those inside the beltway are puzzled by..such notions as sending power anywhere, much less back to the states.

1984 Observer 15 Apr. 13/4 That is an issue ‘within the Beltway’—concerning the pundits in Washington more than punters beyond the Potomac.

1985 Washington Post (Nexis) 4 Aug. (Final ed.) c2 He would refer from time to time to a government-worker issue as being one of primary concern ‘inside the Beltway’.

1992 Atlantic July 60/2 Moderates tend to focus on ‘structural’ obstacles to women's political advancement..; women lack ‘bench strength’ they say inside the Beltway.

2015 Church Times 15 May 16/3 Such things as..bipartisan negotiations..are disparagingly referred to as ‘inside the Beltway’ (the ‘Westminster bubble’ is the equivalent British insult).

b. attributive (chiefly with hyphens). Of or relating to the political and social world of Washington, D.C.; spec. relevant or important only to those belonging to this world. Cf. Compounds 1.

ΚΠ

1983 Cumberland (Maryland) News 25 Feb. 25/5 Except for the Marines, Lebanon is an inside-the-beltway story.

1984 Winchester (Va.) Star 3 Dec. 4/6 Sen. Jake Garn..too often abandoned conservative positions of his native Utah while following inside-the-Beltway mores.

1990 Financial Post (Canada) 31 Oct. 13/3 The voters, he [sc. Bush] said,..were weary of the ‘inside-the-Beltway bickering’.

1992 Time 20 Jan. 64/2 Public servants at the Bureau of the Public Debt, at least, have escaped the perils of inside-the-Beltway insularity.

2009 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 30 Apr. 42/3 This conflict over who deserves the most credit for the surge seems a classic case of inside-the-Beltway journalism.

P2. outside (also beyond) the Beltway: outside the political and social world of Washington, D.C.; in the rest of the United States.

ΚΠ

1982 Winchester (Va.) Star 17 Feb. 4/3 The Washington oriented journalists, politicians, and bureaucrats..look with suspicion, if not contempt on breeds outside the Beltway.

1985 Washington Post (Nexis) 4 Aug. (Final ed.) c2 It's become a question of whether an event has become an ‘inside the Beltway’ story—one of interest and concern chiefly to the Washington community but causing yawns ‘beyond the Beltway’.

1992 N.Y. Times 23 June a18/1 That would require a considerable change from the situation as it now stands, at least according to the polls and the considered judgment of politicians outside the Beltway.

2005 Nation 27 June 27/2 Public financing victories outside the Beltway..put ordinary citizens in the driver's seat.

单词	inside the beltway
释义	> as lemmas inside (also within) the Beltway Phrases Phrases referring to the Beltway as a dividing line between Washington, D.C. and the rest of the United States, frequently with depreciative implication of a lack of connection between the political and social world of Washington and the people and concerns of the United States as whole. P1. inside (also within) the Beltway. a. In the political and social world of Washington, D.C.; spec. of importance or relevance only to those belonging to this world. ΚΠ 1982 Antitrust Law Jrnl. 51 337 Most of those inside the beltway are puzzled by..such notions as sending power anywhere, much less back to the states. 1984 Observer 15 Apr. 13/4 That is an issue ‘within the Beltway’—concerning the pundits in Washington more than punters beyond the Potomac. 1985 Washington Post (Nexis) 4 Aug. (Final ed.) c2 He would refer from time to time to a government-worker issue as being one of primary concern ‘inside the Beltway’. 1992 Atlantic July 60/2 Moderates tend to focus on ‘structural’ obstacles to women's political advancement..; women lack ‘bench strength’ they say inside the Beltway. 2015 Church Times 15 May 16/3 Such things as..bipartisan negotiations..are disparagingly referred to as ‘inside the Beltway’ (the ‘Westminster bubble’ is the equivalent British insult). b. attributive (chiefly with hyphens). Of or relating to the political and social world of Washington, D.C.; spec. relevant or important only to those belonging to this world. Cf. Compounds 1. ΚΠ 1983 Cumberland (Maryland) News 25 Feb. 25/5 Except for the Marines, Lebanon is an inside-the-beltway story. 1984 Winchester (Va.) Star 3 Dec. 4/6 Sen. Jake Garn..too often abandoned conservative positions of his native Utah while following inside-the-Beltway mores. 1990 Financial Post (Canada) 31 Oct. 13/3 The voters, he [sc. Bush] said,..were weary of the ‘inside-the-Beltway bickering’. 1992 Time 20 Jan. 64/2 Public servants at the Bureau of the Public Debt, at least, have escaped the perils of inside-the-Beltway insularity. 2009 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 30 Apr. 42/3 This conflict over who deserves the most credit for the surge seems a classic case of inside-the-Beltway journalism. P2. outside (also beyond) the Beltway: outside the political and social world of Washington, D.C.; in the rest of the United States. ΚΠ 1982 Winchester (Va.) Star 17 Feb. 4/3 The Washington oriented journalists, politicians, and bureaucrats..look with suspicion, if not contempt on breeds outside the Beltway. 1985 Washington Post (Nexis) 4 Aug. (Final ed.) c2 It's become a question of whether an event has become an ‘inside the Beltway’ story—one of interest and concern chiefly to the Washington community but causing yawns ‘beyond the Beltway’. 1992 N.Y. Times 23 June a18/1 That would require a considerable change from the situation as it now stands, at least according to the polls and the considered judgment of politicians outside the Beltway. 2005 Nation 27 June 27/2 Public financing victories outside the Beltway..put ordinary citizens in the driver's seat. extracted from beltwayn. < as lemmas
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