单词 | plutocracy |
释义 | plutocracy From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Governmentplutocracyplu‧toc‧ra‧cy /pluːˈtɒkrəsi $ -ˈtɑːk-/ noun (plural plutocracies) [countable]PGRICHa ruling class or government that consists of rich people, or a country that is governed by rich peopleExamples from the Corpusplutocracy• Some were outright extensions of traditional hierarchies, while others were predominantly recruited from the new plutocracy and professions.Origin plutocracy (1600-1700) Greek ploutokratia, from ploutos “wealth” + -kratia “-cracy” |
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