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单词 plutocratically
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plutocraticallyadv.

Brit. /ˌpluːtəˈkratᵻkli/, U.S. /ˌpludəˈkrædək(ə)li/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pluto- comb. form, -cratic comb. form, -ally suffix.
Etymology: < pluto- comb. form + -cratic comb. form + -ally suffix, after plutocrat n., plutocracy n. Compare later plutocratical adj., plutocratic adj.
In the manner of a plutocrat or of a plutocracy.
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the mind > possession > wealth > [adverb] > in manner of rich and powerful person
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society > authority > rule or government > rule of any class or persons > [adverb] > by rich people
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1833 J. S. Mill Let. 10 July in Wks. (1963) XII. 166 The anomaly of a democratic constitution in a plutocratically constituted society.
1913 W. J. Locke Stella Maris xx. 238 Only the splendour..of plutocratically owned vehicles meets the enraptured vision.
1978 Country Life 31 Aug. 589/4 In their heyday they certainly seem, plutocratically speaking, to have been a singularly unattractive lot.
1995 Evening Standard (Nexis) 19 Sept. 20 He was plutocratically rich, fantastically famous and socially elite.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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