| 释义 |
‖ politico|poˈlitiko, pəˈlɪtɪkəʊ|
Pl. politicoes, politicos.
[It. or Sp. politico politic, a politician.]
A politician: chiefly with bad connotation. Also, a political agent; a person holding strong political views.
1630R. Johnson's Kingd. & Commw. A ij b, The nimblest Politico's of these active times. 1659Gauden Tears Ch. ii. xxxii. 256 He is counted cunning, a meere politico, a time-server, an hypocrite. 1692Vindication Pref. A ij, Methinks I hear now our cautious Politico's asking, What ayls this Person? 1893F. Adams New Egypt 129 Academic London politicos. 1929Times 14 Aug. 11/4 The old ‘politicos’ and the members of the more progressive parties, may be recommended to remember the object-lesson of the fate of the Aventine Opposition in Italy. 1941E. Wilson Wound & Bow v. 215 Going back over Hemingway's books to-day, we can see clearly what an error of the politicos it was to accuse him of an indifference to society. 1951I. Asimov Foundation v. xiii. 218 You're an old dog of a politico. 1955J. Cary Not Honour More 42 It's a lot deeper than politics. And I wish you'd get all these politicos out of my house. 1956W. Lewis Red Priest xxvii. 229 ‘The Mahatma was a very unusual man.’ Father Makepeace replied. ‘I referred to ordinary politicos.’ ‘There are no ordinary politicos in India,’ said the elderly interrupter. 1958Listener 18 Sept. 436/1 On Channel One..it was colour-bar week, with the Jamaican politico, Norman Manley, given a starring role. 1960Guardian 8 Mar. 1/5 The press is here..and surprisingly important politicoes in ineffective disguises. 1967Observer 26 Mar. 9 Hippies are sympathetic, but they are not politicos. 1973Black Panther 11 Aug. 8/2 While publicly apologizing for Nixon, Colson managed to privately leak that the politicos Haldeman and Ehrlichman were guilty along with Mitchell and Dean. 1975D. Lodge Changing Places iv. 145 Politicoes, frat rats, sallys and jocks and mommas for peace are..touching each other's hearts. |