单词	apparatchik
释义	apparatchik /ˌapəˈratʃɪk / noun (plural apparatchiks or apparatchiki /ˌapəˈratʃɪkiː/) 1chiefly historical A member of a Communist Party apparat: old apparatchiks have given way to the Russian government’s young reformers... You write that in four of these five states the current rulers are former apparatchiks of the Communist Party. Former Communist Party apparatchiks wound up in control of most state assets while billions haemorrhaged out of the country into numbered Swiss bank accounts. Privatization often has involved the corrupt transfer of assets into the private hands of former communist apparatchiks. 1.1 derogatory or humorous An official in a large political organization: Tory apparatchiks... It would not normally be worth reporting except that it is a small example of how difficult it can be these days for the ordinary scientist to question the official beliefs of the apparatchiks of global warming. The more top-down management became dominant, the greater must be the tensions between the top-down apparatchiks and the academic staff who do the research and the teaching and the examining. With the political journalists, the fun in reading them is trying to work out which politician, apparatchik or bureaucrat they've been speaking to. Origin 1940s: Russian, from apparat (see apparat).
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