单词 | bureaucracy-ridden |
释义 | > as lemmasbureaucracy-ridden bureaucracy-ridden adj. ΚΠ 1861 J. S. Mill Considerations Representative Govt. iv. 85 The bureaucracy-ridden nations of the Continent, who would rather pay higher taxes than diminish..their individual chances of a place for themselves or their relatives. 1924 Amer. Child July 4/1 The pictures of a bureaucracy-ridden reign of horror drawn by the anti-amendment prophets. 2011 A. Giridharadas India Calling iv. 125 It was..harder still to get a telephone line from the bureaucracy-ridden government monopoly. < as lemmas |
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